Bahlawan - Atru, Baran
Bahlawan is a village situated in the Atru tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atru and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Kishanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahlawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahlawan is 102863. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 325223 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Bahlawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahlawan
According to the 2011 Census, Bahlawan village had a total population of 347 people, including 194 males and 153 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 789 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.75%, with male literacy at 83.62% and female literacy at 51.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 347 | 194 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 148 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 46 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Bahlawan
Bahlawan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bahlawan
Bahlawan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Baran to Bahlawan is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahlawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahlawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahlawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahlawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahlawan
Where is Bahlawan located?
Bahlawan village is located in Atru Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahlawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahlawan is Kishanpura.
What is the pincode of Bahlawan?
The pincode of Bahlawan is 325223.
What is the population of Bahlawan?
Bahlawan had a total population of 347, including 194 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Bahlawan?
Bahlawan had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahlawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahlawan was 69.75%. Male literacy was 83.62% and female literacy was 51.82%.