Bhuwasa - Sagwara, Dungarpur

Bhuwasa is a village situated in the Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagwara and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Gada Jhumji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuwasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuwasa is 097972. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.94 hectares and falls under the 314032 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Bhuwasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhuwasa

According to the 2011 Census, Bhuwasa village had a total population of 278 people, including 137 males and 141 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.67%, with male literacy at 80.83% and female literacy at 57.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhuwasa

Bhuwasa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhuwasa

Bhuwasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Bhuwasa is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Bhuwasa is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhuwasa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuwasa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhuwasa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuwasa village are given below:

FAQs about Bhuwasa