Bhawalnagar
Bhawalnagar is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 140km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 265km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Bharewala is the gram panchayat of Bhawalnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhawalnagar unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Bhawalnagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhawalnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhawalnagar is 086180. The village spans a total geographical area of 992 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345028. Pokaran is nearest town to Bhawalnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 140km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhawalnagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhawalnagar
Population of Bhawalnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawalnagar has a total population of about 56, with approximately 34 males and 22 females. The sex ratio is around 647 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.43%, with male literacy at about 79.41% and female literacy near 59.09%. There are around 10 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhawalnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Connectivity of Bhawalnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhawalnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhawalnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhawalnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhawalnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhawalnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhawalnagar
- Where is Bhawalnagar located?
- Bhawalnagar village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhawalnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhawalnagar is Bharewala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhawalnagar?
- The pincode of Bhawalnagar is 345028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhawalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhawalnagar is 56, with 34 males and 22 females.
- How many households are there in Bhawalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhawalnagar village has a total of 10 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhawalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhawalnagar is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 59.09%.