Bhanwarisar - Sheo, Barmer
Bhanwarisar is a village situated in the Sheo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheo and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Negrada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanwarisar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanwarisar is 086761. The village covers a total geographical area of 1411 hectares and falls under the 344705 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Bhanwarisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanwarisar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanwarisar village had a total population of 598 people, including 293 males and 305 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.70%, with male literacy at 72.89% and female literacy at 40.16%.
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 | 598 | 293 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 164 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 129 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwarisar
Bhanwarisar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Swami Ka Gaon | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Nagnasar | West | 3.19 km |
| Jhanphli Kalan | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Jhanphli Khurd | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Kane Ka Gaon | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Mege Ka Gaon | East | 5.87 km |
| Matuon Ki Dhani | North-West | 5.91 km |
| Negrada | North-East | 6.56 km |
| Aantra | North | 6.83 km |
| Chak Negarda | North-East | 7.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanwarisar
Bhanwarisar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhachhbar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Bhanwarisar is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanwarisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanwarisar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanwarisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanwarisar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhanwarisar
Where is Bhanwarisar located?
Bhanwarisar village is located in Sheo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhanwarisar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanwarisar is Negrada.
What is the pincode of Bhanwarisar?
The pincode of Bhanwarisar is 344705.
What is the population of Bhanwarisar?
Bhanwarisar had a total population of 598, including 293 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Bhanwarisar?
Bhanwarisar had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanwarisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanwarisar was 55.70%. Male literacy was 72.89% and female literacy was 40.16%.