Bhuwa Kheri - Chhabra, Baran
Bhuwa Kheri is a village situated in the Chhabra tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhabra and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Bhuwa Kheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuwa Kheri is 103450. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 325220 pincode. Chhabra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhuwa Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhuwa Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuwa Kheri village had a total population of 723 people, including 373 males and 350 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.16%, with male literacy at 83.99% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 182.
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 | 723 | 373 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 67 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 257 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 116 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuwa Kheri
Bhuwa Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhilwara Neecha | South | 1.44 km |
| Bhilwara Uncha | East | 1.49 km |
| Ameerpur Kheri | West | 1.56 km |
| Godiya Charan | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Bhilwari | East | 2.23 km |
| Gehoon Kheri | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Kadar Pura | South | 2.57 km |
| Kadaiya Chhatri | West | 2.81 km |
| Udpuriya | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Ibrahimpur Kadeem | West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuwa Kheri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhuwa Kheri. The nearest railway station is Bhulon, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhabra to Bhuwa Kheri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Bhuwa Kheri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuwa Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuwa Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuwa Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuwa Kheri 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 Bhuwa Kheri
Where is Bhuwa Kheri located?
Bhuwa Kheri village is located in Chhabra Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhuwa Kheri?
Bhuwa Kheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhuwa Kheri?
The pincode of Bhuwa Kheri is 325220.
What is the population of Bhuwa Kheri?
Bhuwa Kheri had a total population of 723, including 373 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Bhuwa Kheri?
Bhuwa Kheri had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuwa Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuwa Kheri was 67.16%. Male literacy was 83.99% and female literacy was 50.00%.