Bholasar Budhan - Kolayat, Bikaner
Bholasar Budhan is a village situated in the Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolayat and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Bholasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bholasar Budhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bholasar Budhan is 069500. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 334024 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bholasar Budhan 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 Bholasar Budhan
According to the 2011 Census, Bholasar Budhan village had a total population of 2,592 people, including 1,340 males and 1,252 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.02%, with male literacy at 73.69% and female literacy at 47.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 496.
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 | 2,592 | 1,340 | 1,252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 532 | 272 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 263 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 787 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,335 | 553 | 782 |
Nearby Villages of Bholasar Budhan
Bholasar Budhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojusar | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Akasar | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Meghasar | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Bholasar Chauhanan | South | 4.21 km |
| Hadla Rawalotan | South-West | 6.01 km |
| Sheeshan | West | 7.02 km |
| Hadla Bhatiyan | South-West | 7.13 km |
| Kolasar | North-East | 7.16 km |
| Sharah Gujarayat | North | 8.04 km |
| Chani | West | 8.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bholasar Budhan
Public transport in the Bholasar Budhan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gajner, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Bholasar Budhan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bholasar Budhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bholasar Budhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bholasar Budhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bholasar Budhan 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 Bholasar Budhan
Where is Bholasar Budhan located?
Bholasar Budhan village is located in Kolayat Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bholasar Budhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bholasar Budhan is Bholasar.
What is the pincode of Bholasar Budhan?
The pincode of Bholasar Budhan is 334024.
What is the population of Bholasar Budhan?
Bholasar Budhan had a total population of 2,592, including 1,340 males and 1,252 females.
How many households are there in Bholasar Budhan?
Bholasar Budhan had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bholasar Budhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bholasar Budhan was 61.02%. Male literacy was 73.69% and female literacy was 47.38%.