Bhanin - Taranagar, Churu
Bhanin is a village situated in the Taranagar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taranagar and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Bhanin village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanin is 069982. The village covers a total geographical area of 2975.4 hectares and falls under the 331304 pincode. Taranagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhanin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanin
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanin village had a total population of 2,732 people, including 1,423 males and 1,309 females, living in 496 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.62%, with male literacy at 76.37% and female literacy at 48.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 569.
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 | 2,732 | 1,423 | 1,309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 183 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 308 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,508 | 947 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,224 | 476 | 748 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanin
Bhanin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhadsar Kandhlan | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Shekhawas | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Haripura | East | 4.23 km |
| Duleri | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Bhalau Tal | South | 4.38 km |
| Bhalau Teeba | South | 5.19 km |
| Devgarh | North-East | 6.10 km |
| Dabri | North-West | 6.26 km |
| Pandreu Teeba | South-East | 6.63 km |
| Banra | East | 6.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanin
Bhanin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anupshahr, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Taranagar to Bhanin is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Bhanin is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhanin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhanin
Where is Bhanin located?
Bhanin village is located in Taranagar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhanin?
Bhanin is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhanin?
The pincode of Bhanin is 331304.
What is the population of Bhanin?
Bhanin had a total population of 2,732, including 1,423 males and 1,309 females.
How many households are there in Bhanin?
Bhanin had 496 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanin was 62.62%. Male literacy was 76.37% and female literacy was 48.03%.