Bhalaron Ka Bara - Samdari, Balotra
Bhalaron Ka Bara is a village situated in the Samdari tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 41 km from Siwana and around 170 km from Barmer. Bhalaron Ka Bara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalaron Ka Bara is 087555. The village covers a total geographical area of 1454.6 hectares and falls under the 344021 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Bhalaron Ka Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhalaron Ka Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalaron Ka Bara village had a total population of 1,747 people, including 873 males and 874 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.95%, with male literacy at 70.16% and female literacy at 35.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 415, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,747 | 873 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 218 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 515 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 966 | 358 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalaron Ka Bara
Bhalaron Ka Bara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hotarda | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Bhanawas | South | 3.65 km |
| Charanon Ka Bara | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Rani Deshipura | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Raniya Desipura | North | 4.85 km |
| Rawali Nadi | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Tejsingh Ki Dhani | North-East | 5.37 km |
| Soorpura | West | 5.84 km |
| Kotri | South | 5.99 km |
| Paton Ka Bara | East | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalaron Ka Bara
Bhalaron Ka Bara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samdhari Jn, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Bhalaron Ka Bara is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Bhalaron Ka Bara is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalaron Ka Bara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalaron Ka Bara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalaron Ka Bara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalaron Ka Bara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhalaron Ka Bara
Where is Bhalaron Ka Bara located?
Bhalaron Ka Bara village is located in Samdari Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhalaron Ka Bara?
Bhalaron Ka Bara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhalaron Ka Bara?
The pincode of Bhalaron Ka Bara is 344021.
What is the population of Bhalaron Ka Bara?
Bhalaron Ka Bara had a total population of 1,747, including 873 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Bhalaron Ka Bara?
Bhalaron Ka Bara had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalaron Ka Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalaron Ka Bara was 52.95%. Male literacy was 70.16% and female literacy was 35.90%.