Bhagwanpura - Bhaniyana, Jaisalmer
Bhagwanpura is a village situated in the Bhaniyana tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Pokaran and around 155 km from Jaisalmer. Bagthal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagwanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagwanpura is 086406. The village covers a total geographical area of 812 hectares and falls under the 345021 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bhagwanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagwanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagwanpura village had a total population of 481 people, including 253 males and 228 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.57%, with male literacy at 67.55% and female literacy at 40.46%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 253 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 127 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 126 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagwanpura
Bhagwanpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhagwanpura
Public transport in the Bhagwanpura is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Pokaran to Bhagwanpura is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Bhagwanpura is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagwanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagwanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagwanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagwanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhagwanpura
Where is Bhagwanpura located?
Bhagwanpura village is located in Bhaniyana Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhagwanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagwanpura is Bagthal.
What is the pincode of Bhagwanpura?
The pincode of Bhagwanpura is 345021.
What is the population of Bhagwanpura?
Bhagwanpura had a total population of 481, including 253 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Bhagwanpura?
Bhagwanpura had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagwanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagwanpura was 54.57%. Male literacy was 67.55% and female literacy was 40.46%.