Bhagela - Sidhmukh, Churu
Bhagela is a village situated in the Sidhmukh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Rajgarh and around 82 km from Churu. Bhagela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagela is 070107. The village covers a total geographical area of 2325.73 hectares and falls under the 331023 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhagela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagela
As per Census 2011, Bhagela village has a total population of 2,223 people, consisting of 1,164 males and 1,059 females. The village has 444 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,318 literate and 905 illiterate residents. Additionally, 522 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,223 | 1,164 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 156 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 291 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,318 | 796 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 905 | 368 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagela
Bhagela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatod | South | 2.84 km |
| Gwalisar | East | 4.55 km |
| Khyali | West | 4.58 km |
| Hansiyawas | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Indasar | South-East | 5.12 km |
| Mithi | South | 5.62 km |
| Paharsar | South | 5.79 km |
| Shyopura | South-East | 7.27 km |
| Narwasi | South-West | 7.37 km |
| Dhandhal Lekhoo | South-West | 7.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagela
Public transport in the Bhagela is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paharsar, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Bhagela is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Bhagela is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagela
Where is Bhagela located?
Bhagela village is located in Sidhmukh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagela?
Bhagela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagela?
The pincode of Bhagela is 331023.
What is the population of Bhagela?
Bhagela has a total population of 2,223, including 1,164 males and 1,059 females.
How many households are there in Bhagela?
There are 444 households in Bhagela.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagela is 59.29%. Male literacy is 68.38% and female literacy is 49.29%.