Bhanas - Asind, Bhilwara
Bhanas is a village situated in the Asind tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Asind and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Raghunathpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanas is 094718. The village covers a total geographical area of 330.47 hectares and falls under the 311301 pincode. Asind is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhanas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanas
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanas village had a total population of 714 people, including 350 males and 364 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.54%, with male literacy at 59.78% and female literacy at 30.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 714 | 350 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 162 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 188 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanas
Bhanas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagata Kakhera | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Jalariya | East | 2.10 km |
| Negdiya | North | 2.11 km |
| Mefaliyas | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Pandroo | South | 3.20 km |
| Papariya | East | 3.36 km |
| Mohro Ka Khera | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Deori | North | 3.80 km |
| Khokulon Ka Khera | North | 4.42 km |
| Jhalra | West | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanas
Bhanas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lambiya, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Asind to Bhanas is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Bhanas is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanas 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 Bhanas
Where is Bhanas located?
Bhanas village is located in Asind Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanas?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanas is Raghunathpura.
What is the pincode of Bhanas?
The pincode of Bhanas is 311301.
What is the population of Bhanas?
Bhanas had a total population of 714, including 350 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Bhanas?
Bhanas had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanas was 44.54%. Male literacy was 59.78% and female literacy was 30.21%.