Bhangarh - Bhadra, Hanumangarh
Bhangarh is a village situated in the Bhadra tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadra and around 163 km from the district headquarters in Hanumangarh. Bhangarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangarh is 069010. The village covers a total geographical area of 1424 hectares and falls under the 335501 pincode. Bhadra is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Bhangarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhangarh
As per Census 2011, Bhangarh village has a total population of 2,492 people, consisting of 1,310 males and 1,182 females. The village has 508 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 314 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,678 literate and 814 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhangarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,492 | 1,310 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 161 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 157 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 1,678 | 1,012 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 298 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangarh
Bhangarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheemsana | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Kisanpuriya | East | 2.91 km |
| Dholiya | South | 3.07 km |
| Sardarpura | North | 3.44 km |
| Jhiloda | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Ramsara Teeba | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Sadpura | North-West | 4.47 km |
| Rajpuriya | West | 4.85 km |
| Chubkiyagarh | South-East | 5.25 km |
| Dhangra | South | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhangarh
Bhangarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sidmukh, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadra to Bhangarh is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Bhangarh is about 163 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhangarh 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 Bhangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhangarh 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 Bhangarh
Where is Bhangarh located?
Bhangarh village is located in Bhadra Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhangarh?
Bhangarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhangarh?
The pincode of Bhangarh is 335501.
What is the population of Bhangarh?
Bhangarh has a total population of 2,492, including 1,310 males and 1,182 females.
How many households are there in Bhangarh?
There are 508 households in Bhangarh.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangarh is 67.34%. Male literacy is 77.25% and female literacy is 56.35%.