Tanwarawala - Bajju, Bikaner
Tanwarawala is a village situated in the Bajju tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Kolayat and around 125 km from Bikaner. Jagasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanwarawala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanwarawala is 069360. The village covers a total geographical area of 2561 hectares and falls under the 334305 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Tanwarawala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanwarawala
According to the 2011 Census, Tanwarawala village had a total population of 369 people, including 192 males and 177 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.67%, with male literacy at 36.36% and female literacy at 10.71%.
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 | 369 | 192 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 52 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 140 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Tanwarawala
Tanwarawala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasooma | North | 3.60 km |
| Jagasar | North-East | 5.89 km |
| Karnisar | North-West | 7.33 km |
| Miranwala | North | 7.75 km |
| Bikendri | South | 8.03 km |
| Bijeri | South-East | 8.44 km |
| Dandkalan | South | 8.71 km |
| Dand Khurd | East | 9.63 km |
| Dehria | South-West | 10.00 km |
| Gulamwala | East | 11.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanwarawala
Tanwarawala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolayat, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 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 Bikaner to Tanwarawala is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanwarawala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanwarawala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tanwarawala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanwarawala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tanwarawala
Where is Tanwarawala located?
Tanwarawala village is located in Bajju Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tanwarawala?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanwarawala is Jagasar.
What is the pincode of Tanwarawala?
The pincode of Tanwarawala is 334305.
What is the population of Tanwarawala?
Tanwarawala had a total population of 369, including 192 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Tanwarawala?
Tanwarawala had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanwarawala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanwarawala was 23.67%. Male literacy was 36.36% and female literacy was 10.71%.