Bhewri - Aspur, Dungarpur
Bhewri is a village situated in the Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aspur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Bhevdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhewri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhewri is 097853. The village covers a total geographical area of 331 hectares and falls under the 314038 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhewri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhewri
As per Census 2011, Bhewri village has a total population of 1,459 people, consisting of 734 males and 725 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 801 literate and 658 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 572 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhewri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,459 | 734 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 111 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 572 | 294 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 511 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 223 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Bhewri
Bhewri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naya Gav | West | 1.86 km |
| Jhankhari | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Usmaniya | East | 2.26 km |
| Doli | South | 3.29 km |
| Khumanpur | North | 3.37 km |
| Galiyana | West | 3.37 km |
| Akhepur | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Rampur | East | 3.50 km |
| Karada | South | 3.78 km |
| Gara Vasan | South-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhewri
Bhewri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sagwara to Bhewri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Bhewri is about 60 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 Bhewri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhewri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhewri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhewri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhewri
Where is Bhewri located?
Bhewri village is located in Aspur Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhewri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhewri is Bhevdi.
What is the pincode of Bhewri?
The pincode of Bhewri is 314038.
What is the population of Bhewri?
Bhewri has a total population of 1,459, including 734 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Bhewri?
There are 275 households in Bhewri.
What is the literacy rate in Bhewri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhewri is 54.90%. Male literacy is 69.62% and female literacy is 40.00%.