Bhoorawas - Taranagar, Churu
Bhoorawas is a village situated in the Taranagar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taranagar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Redi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoorawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoorawas is 069962. The village covers a total geographical area of 1334.07 hectares and falls under the 331304 pincode. Taranagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhoorawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhoorawas
As per Census 2011, Bhoorawas village has a total population of 1,102 people, consisting of 583 males and 519 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 435 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhoorawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,102 | 583 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 229 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 359 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 224 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoorawas
Bhoorawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biliya | South | 3.13 km |
| Kilipura | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Peethana | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Rekh Kharthali | East | 4.46 km |
| Kharthali | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Raiya Tunda | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Redi | East | 4.90 km |
| Beersani Taranagar | South-East | 5.63 km |
| Thelana | South-West | 6.27 km |
| Poonras | South | 6.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoorawas
Bhoorawas 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 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhoorawas is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Bhoorawas is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoorawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoorawas 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 Bhoorawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoorawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhoorawas
Where is Bhoorawas located?
Bhoorawas village is located in Taranagar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoorawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhoorawas is Redi.
What is the pincode of Bhoorawas?
The pincode of Bhoorawas is 331304.
What is the population of Bhoorawas?
Bhoorawas has a total population of 1,102, including 583 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Bhoorawas?
There are 218 households in Bhoorawas.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoorawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoorawas is 51.63%. Male literacy is 61.58% and female literacy is 40.46%.