Bhand Ka Khera Village - Mandalgarh, Bhilwara
Bhand Ka Khera is a village situated in the Mandalgarh tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandalgarh and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Mukundpuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhand Ka Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhand Ka Khera is 096188. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.43 hectares and falls under the 311601 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bhand Ka Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhand Ka Khera
As per Census 2011, Bhand Ka Khera village has a total population of 188 people, consisting of 84 males and 104 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,238 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhand Ka Khera are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 84 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 11 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 35 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 57 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 27 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Bhand Ka Khera
Bhand Ka Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sand | West | 1.12 km |
| Devi Singh Ka Khera | North | 1.42 km |
| Peethaji Ka Khera | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Hoda | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Baroo Khera | North | 2.49 km |
| Lodhiyana | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Khachrol | East | 3.26 km |
| Jojwa | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Tiroli | South | 3.58 km |
| Dhool Khera | North | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhand Ka Khera
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhand Ka Khera. The nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mandalgarh to Bhand Ka Khera is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Bhand Ka Khera is about 48 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 Bhand Ka Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhand Ka Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhand Ka Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhand Ka Khera 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 Bhand Ka Khera
Where is Bhand Ka Khera located?
Bhand Ka Khera village is located in Mandalgarh Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhand Ka Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhand Ka Khera is Mukundpuriya.
What is the pincode of Bhand Ka Khera?
The pincode of Bhand Ka Khera is 311601.
What is the population of Bhand Ka Khera?
Bhand Ka Khera has a total population of 188, including 84 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Bhand Ka Khera?
There are 40 households in Bhand Ka Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Bhand Ka Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhand Ka Khera is 46.28%. Male literacy is 67.86% and female literacy is 28.85%.