Bhabhana - Karera, Bhilwara
Bhabhana is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 52 km from Mandal and around 64 km from Bhilwara. Bhabhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhabhana is 095152. The village covers a total geographical area of 641.98 hectares and falls under the 311804 pincode. Asind is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhabhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhabhana
As per Census 2011, Bhabhana village has a total population of 1,215 people, consisting of 626 males and 589 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 500 literate and 715 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhabhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,215 | 626 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 125 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 331 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 295 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Bhabhana
Bhabhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundali Khera | West | 1.80 km |
| Ralayta | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Alagwas | South | 2.13 km |
| Heera Ka Bariya | East | 2.23 km |
| Kangson Ka Bariya | North | 2.77 km |
| Saredi | West | 3.24 km |
| Sehnunda | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Saredi Khera | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Garway | North | 3.53 km |
| Chitamba | North-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhabhana
Bhabhana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuwanthal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhabhana is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Bhabhana is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhabhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhabhana 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhabhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhabhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhabhana
Where is Bhabhana located?
Bhabhana village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhabhana?
Bhabhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhabhana?
The pincode of Bhabhana is 311804.
What is the population of Bhabhana?
Bhabhana has a total population of 1,215, including 626 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Bhabhana?
There are 259 households in Bhabhana.
What is the literacy rate in Bhabhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhabhana is 41.15%. Male literacy is 52.88% and female literacy is 28.69%.