Bhonkar
Bhonkar is a village located in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kotkasim (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Bhonkar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhonkar unique in its vibrant Kotkasim-Alwar region. You’ll see Bhonkar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhonkar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhonkar is 072111. The village spans a total geographical area of 329 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301707. Bhiwadi is nearest town to Bhonkar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhonkar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhonkar
Population of Bhonkar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhonkar has a total population of about 2,349, with approximately 1,232 males and 1,117 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 408 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 268 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 110. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.86%, with male literacy at about 74.35% and female literacy near 52.28%. There are around 424 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhonkar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,349 | 1,232 | 1,117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 205 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,500 | 916 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 316 | 533 |
Connectivity of Bhonkar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhonkar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhonkar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhonkar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhonkar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhonkar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhonkar
- Where is Bhonkar located?
- Bhonkar village is situated in Kotkasim Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhonkar?
- Bhonkar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhonkar?
- The pincode of Bhonkar is 301707, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhonkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhonkar is 2,349, with 1,232 males and 1,117 females.
- How many households are there in Bhonkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhonkar village has a total of 424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhonkar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhonkar is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 74.35%, while the female literacy rate is 52.28%.