Sahara (Rural) - Sahara, Bhilwara

Sahara (Rural) is a village situated in the Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahara and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Sahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahara (Rural) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahara (Rural) is 095450. The village covers a total geographical area of 2523 hectares and falls under the 311806 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Sahara (Rural) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sahara (Rural)

According to the 2011 Census, Sahara (Rural) village had a total population of 5,532 people, including 2,736 males and 2,796 females, living in 1,096 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.29%, with male literacy at 80.87% and female literacy at 54.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 490, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 331.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sahara (Rural)

Sahara (Rural) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sahara (Rural)

Sahara (Rural) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuanriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Sahara (Rural) is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Sahara (Rural) is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sahara (Rural)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahara (Rural) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sahara (Rural)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahara (Rural) village are given below:

FAQs about Sahara (Rural)