Bhagunagar - Jahazpur, Bhilwara
Bhagunagar is a village situated in the Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jahazpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Bhragunagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagunagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagunagar is 096036. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.47 hectares and falls under the 311605 pincode. Jahazpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhagunagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhagunagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagunagar village had a total population of 1,293 people, including 660 males and 633 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.18%, with male literacy at 68.38% and female literacy at 38.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 1,293 | 660 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 97 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 58 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 385 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 275 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagunagar
Bhagunagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagmohanpura | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Jawanpura | East | 1.92 km |
| Lachhmangarh | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Chhitarpura | North | 2.50 km |
| Hansera | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Mukandpura | East | 2.85 km |
| Samthala | South | 3.25 km |
| Ratanpura | North | 3.54 km |
| Dhanirada | North | 3.75 km |
| Naya Nagar | North | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagunagar
Bhagunagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Upramal, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 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 Jahazpur to Bhagunagar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Bhagunagar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagunagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagunagar 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 Bhagunagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagunagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhagunagar
Where is Bhagunagar located?
Bhagunagar village is located in Jahazpur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagunagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagunagar is Bhragunagar.
What is the pincode of Bhagunagar?
The pincode of Bhagunagar is 311605.
What is the population of Bhagunagar?
Bhagunagar had a total population of 1,293, including 660 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Bhagunagar?
Bhagunagar had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagunagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagunagar was 54.18%. Male literacy was 68.38% and female literacy was 38.97%.