Bheelwan - Banswara
Bheelwan is a village situated in the Banswara tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Banswara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bheelwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheelwan is 098896. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 327025 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bheelwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banswara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bheelwan
According to the 2011 Census, Bheelwan village had a total population of 1,286 people, including 653 males and 633 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.53%, with male literacy at 70.06% and female literacy at 31.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,270.
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 | 1,286 | 653 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 142 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,270 | 641 | 629 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 358 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 295 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Bheelwan
Bheelwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chiriyawasa | South | 1.67 km |
| Surpur | East | 1.80 km |
| Badliya | West | 2.03 km |
| Timba Gamri | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Bhagat Pura | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Motira | South | 2.94 km |
| Pathanpura | East | 3.10 km |
| Waka | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Noka | West | 3.25 km |
| Nawa Tapra | South-East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bheelwan
Public transport in the Bheelwan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Bheelwan is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheelwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheelwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bheelwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheelwan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bheelwan
Where is Bheelwan located?
Bheelwan village is located in Banswara Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bheelwan?
Bheelwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bheelwan?
The pincode of Bheelwan is 327025.
What is the population of Bheelwan?
Bheelwan had a total population of 1,286, including 653 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Bheelwan?
Bheelwan had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheelwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheelwan was 50.53%. Male literacy was 70.06% and female literacy was 31.35%.