Bhawanpura - Sagwara, Dungarpur
Bhawanpura is a village situated in the Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagwara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Kahela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawanpura is 097994. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.3 hectares and falls under the 314022 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhawanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhawanpura
As per Census 2011, Bhawanpura village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 156 males and 172 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 327 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhawanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 156 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 155 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 102 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 54 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawanpura
Bhawanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ben | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Kahela | West | 1.74 km |
| Ranoli | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Bhoolawara | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Padampura | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Kantari | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Malvi | East | 2.65 km |
| Bhachariya | South | 2.82 km |
| Chak Nokhna | West | 2.97 km |
| Dhaniupli | South-West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhawanpura
Bhawanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Bhawanpura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Bhawanpura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhawanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhawanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhawanpura
Where is Bhawanpura located?
Bhawanpura village is located in Sagwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhawanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawanpura is Kahela.
What is the pincode of Bhawanpura?
The pincode of Bhawanpura is 314022.
What is the population of Bhawanpura?
Bhawanpura has a total population of 328, including 156 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Bhawanpura?
There are 64 households in Bhawanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawanpura is 45.12%. Male literacy is 65.38% and female literacy is 26.74%.