Bhuwar - Jahazpur, Bhilwara
Bhuwar is a village situated in the Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jahazpur and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Sarsiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuwar is 095899. The village covers a total geographical area of 707 hectares and falls under the 311201 pincode. Jahazpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bhuwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhuwar
As per Census 2011, Bhuwar village has a total population of 464 people, consisting of 251 males and 213 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 444 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 464 | 251 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 444 | 241 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 158 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 93 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuwar
Bhuwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijetha | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Ganeshpura @ Viyasji Ji Ka Khera | West | 2.99 km |
| Chhajelo Ka Khera | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Dhandhola | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Runiya Barda | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Luhari Kalan | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Chhaga Ka Jhoopara | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Khohran Khurd | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Biletha | South | 4.85 km |
| Uda Ka Khera | East | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuwar
Bhuwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srinagar Rajasthan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhuwar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Bhuwar is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuwar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuwar 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 Bhuwar
Where is Bhuwar located?
Bhuwar village is located in Jahazpur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuwar is Sarsiya.
What is the pincode of Bhuwar?
The pincode of Bhuwar is 311201.
What is the population of Bhuwar?
Bhuwar has a total population of 464, including 251 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Bhuwar?
There are 99 households in Bhuwar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuwar is 46.55%. Male literacy is 62.95% and female literacy is 27.23%.