Bheemkhand - Kapasan, Chittorgarh
Bheemkhand is a village situated in the Kapasan tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Kapasan and around 55 km from Chittaurgarh. Umand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheemkhand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheemkhand is 101060. The village covers a total geographical area of 481 hectares and falls under the 312205 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bheemkhand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bheemkhand
As per Census 2011, Bheemkhand village has a total population of 924 people, consisting of 474 males and 450 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 553 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 296 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bheemkhand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 924 | 474 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 65 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 160 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 246 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 228 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Bheemkhand
Bheemkhand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dantoli | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Umand | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Surkhand | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Nathi Ka Khera | East | 2.44 km |
| Theparion Ka Khera | West | 2.81 km |
| Peepal Kheri | West | 2.88 km |
| Teja Khera | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Rughnathpura | North | 3.03 km |
| Jorawar Pura | South | 3.42 km |
| Uchnar Kalan | North-East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bheemkhand
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bheemkhand. The nearest railway station is Kapasan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kapasan to Bheemkhand is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Bheemkhand is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheemkhand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheemkhand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bheemkhand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheemkhand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bheemkhand
Where is Bheemkhand located?
Bheemkhand village is located in Kapasan Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheemkhand?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheemkhand is Umand.
What is the pincode of Bheemkhand?
The pincode of Bheemkhand is 312205.
What is the population of Bheemkhand?
Bheemkhand has a total population of 924, including 474 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Bheemkhand?
There are 215 households in Bheemkhand.
What is the literacy rate in Bheemkhand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheemkhand is 40.15%. Male literacy is 51.90% and female literacy is 27.78%.