Bhootela - Sahara, Bhilwara
Bhootela is a village situated in the Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahara and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Chawandiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhootela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhootela is 095424. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.28 hectares and falls under the 311805 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhootela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhootela
According to the 2011 Census, Bhootela village had a total population of 733 people, including 360 males and 373 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.42%, with male literacy at 54.11% and female literacy at 28.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 733 | 360 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 68 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 158 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 202 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Bhootela
Bhootela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chawandiya | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Thekla | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Haripura | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Kali Magari Ka Khera | East | 3.30 km |
| Ullai | West | 4.17 km |
| Surat Singh Ka Khera | East | 4.47 km |
| Kangani | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Rooparel | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Ruganathpura | South | 5.38 km |
| Hadiya Kheri | South-West | 5.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhootela
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhootela. The nearest railway station is Kuanriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Bhootela is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Bhootela is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhootela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhootela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhootela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhootela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhootela
Where is Bhootela located?
Bhootela village is located in Sahara Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhootela?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhootela is Chawandiya.
What is the pincode of Bhootela?
The pincode of Bhootela is 311805.
What is the population of Bhootela?
Bhootela had a total population of 733, including 360 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Bhootela?
Bhootela had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhootela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhootela was 40.42%. Male literacy was 54.11% and female literacy was 28.27%.