Bawarla - Sanchore, Jalore
Bawarla is a village situated in the Sanchore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Sanchore and around 165 km from Jalor. Bawarla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawarla is 089654. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.23 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bawarla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bawarla
According to the 2011 Census, Bawarla village had a total population of 1,295 people, including 680 males and 615 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.31%, with male literacy at 71.09% and female literacy at 36.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 426, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,295 | 680 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 130 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 232 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 391 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 289 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Bawarla
Bawarla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpura | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Vishnu Nagar | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Dadoosan | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Rajeshwar Pura | South | 3.20 km |
| Prahlad Nagar | South | 4.07 km |
| Vasan Chauhan | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Kachhela | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Bichhawari | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Hadecha | North | 5.23 km |
| Bagsari | North-West | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bawarla
Bawarla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jari, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 172.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Bawarla is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Bawarla is about 165 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 Bawarla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawarla 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 Bawarla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawarla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bawarla
Where is Bawarla located?
Bawarla village is located in Sanchore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bawarla?
Bawarla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bawarla?
The pincode of Bawarla is 343041.
What is the population of Bawarla?
Bawarla had a total population of 1,295, including 680 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Bawarla?
Bawarla had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bawarla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawarla was 54.31%. Male literacy was 71.09% and female literacy was 36.49%.