Bamaniyawas - Ramsar, Barmer
Bamaniyawas is a village situated in the Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramsar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Sihani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamaniyawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamaniyawas is 088485. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.3 hectares and falls under the 344502 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bamaniyawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamaniyawas
According to the 2011 Census, Bamaniyawas village had a total population of 371 people, including 191 males and 180 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 32.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371.
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 | 371 | 191 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 191 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 84 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 107 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Bamaniyawas
Bamaniyawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadaroo | West | 3.47 km |
| Sodha Basti | South | 3.82 km |
| Khejdiyali Nadi | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Iloliya | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Anta | East | 4.69 km |
| Wagta Ki Beri | South-West | 4.82 km |
| Daukiyon Ki Dhani | South-West | 5.37 km |
| Genani Kadwasaron Ki Dhani | South | 5.81 km |
| Indrohi | North-West | 5.93 km |
| Joona Labhoo Ka Tala | South-West | 7.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamaniyawas
Bamaniyawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhachhbar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Bamaniyawas is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamaniyawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamaniyawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bamaniyawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamaniyawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bamaniyawas
Where is Bamaniyawas located?
Bamaniyawas village is located in Ramsar Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamaniyawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamaniyawas is Sihani.
What is the pincode of Bamaniyawas?
The pincode of Bamaniyawas is 344502.
What is the population of Bamaniyawas?
Bamaniyawas had a total population of 371, including 191 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Bamaniyawas?
Bamaniyawas had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamaniyawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamaniyawas was 45.45%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 32.39%.