Bhanwargarh - Kishanganj, Baran
Bhanwargarh is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Bhanwargarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanwargarh is 103085. The village covers a total geographical area of 4874.42 hectares and falls under the 325224 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhanwargarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanwargarh
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanwargarh village had a total population of 9,266 people, including 4,772 males and 4,494 females, living in 1,885 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.23%, with male literacy at 81.02% and female literacy at 52.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 504, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,610.
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 | 9,266 | 4,772 | 4,494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,320 | 695 | 625 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 271 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,610 | 863 | 747 |
| Literate Population | 5,342 | 3,303 | 2,039 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,924 | 1,469 | 2,455 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwargarh
Bhanwargarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajron | South | 3.73 km |
| Borda | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Kunda | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Ranwasi | North | 4.21 km |
| Dhikoniya | South | 4.88 km |
| Nayagaon @ Ramnagar | North-East | 5.66 km |
| Gajra Gajri | North-West | 5.85 km |
| Boren | East | 6.12 km |
| Charpura | North | 6.13 km |
| Peepalda | South-East | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanwargarh
Bhanwargarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chajawa, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baran to Bhanwargarh is about 30 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 Bhanwargarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanwargarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhanwargarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanwargarh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhanwargarh
Where is Bhanwargarh located?
Bhanwargarh village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanwargarh?
Bhanwargarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhanwargarh?
The pincode of Bhanwargarh is 325224.
What is the population of Bhanwargarh?
Bhanwargarh had a total population of 9,266, including 4,772 males and 4,494 females.
How many households are there in Bhanwargarh?
Bhanwargarh had 1,885 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanwargarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanwargarh was 67.23%. Male literacy was 81.02% and female literacy was 52.70%.