Bukansar Bara - Bhanipura, Churu
Bukansar Bara is a village situated in the Bhanipura tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from Sardarshahar and around 89 km from Churu. Bukansar Bara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bukansar Bara is 070331. The village covers a total geographical area of 4863.51 hectares and falls under the 331411 pincode. Sardarshahar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Bukansar Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardarshahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bukansar Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Bukansar Bara village had a total population of 3,381 people, including 1,801 males and 1,580 females, living in 622 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.82%, with male literacy at 77.40% and female literacy at 50.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 550, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 3,381 | 1,801 | 1,580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 504 | 279 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 550 | 299 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,865 | 1,178 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,516 | 623 | 893 |
Nearby Villages of Bukansar Bara
Bukansar Bara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanipura | West | 5.47 km |
| Aspalsar Bara | South-East | 5.95 km |
| Pichakarae Teeba | North | 6.37 km |
| Aspalsar Kuntalsar | South | 6.45 km |
| Hardesar | North-West | 7.54 km |
| Aspalsar Muglera | South | 7.88 km |
| Khejra Dikhnada | East | 7.89 km |
| Aspalsar Lalera | South-East | 8.12 km |
| Khejra Uttarada | East | 8.32 km |
| Barjangsar | North | 9.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bukansar Bara
Public transport in the Bukansar Bara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sardarshahr, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarshahar to Bukansar Bara is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Bukansar Bara is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bukansar Bara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bukansar Bara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bukansar Bara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bukansar Bara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bukansar Bara
Where is Bukansar Bara located?
Bukansar Bara village is located in Bhanipura Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bukansar Bara?
Bukansar Bara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bukansar Bara?
The pincode of Bukansar Bara is 331411.
What is the population of Bukansar Bara?
Bukansar Bara had a total population of 3,381, including 1,801 males and 1,580 females.
How many households are there in Bukansar Bara?
Bukansar Bara had 622 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bukansar Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bukansar Bara was 64.82%. Male literacy was 77.40% and female literacy was 50.70%.