Bhanwarsa - Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar
Bhanwarsa is a village situated in the Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhalrapatan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Girdharpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanwarsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanwarsa is 104111. The village covers a total geographical area of 859 hectares and falls under the 326023 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhanwarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanwarsa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanwarsa village had a total population of 964 people, including 515 males and 449 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.48%, with male literacy at 65.33% and female literacy at 40.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 422.
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 | 964 | 515 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 91 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 422 | 221 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 277 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 238 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwarsa
Bhanwarsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Girdharpura | North | 1.69 km |
| Jetpura | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Rooparel | East | 2.18 km |
| Bhanwrasi | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Banjari | West | 2.52 km |
| Bagdar | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Chariya Kheri | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Akwasa | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Deewri | South | 3.34 km |
| Sekhla | East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanwarsa
Bhanwarsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Bhanwarsa is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Bhanwarsa is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanwarsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanwarsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanwarsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanwarsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhanwarsa
Where is Bhanwarsa located?
Bhanwarsa village is located in Jhalrapatan Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanwarsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanwarsa is Girdharpura.
What is the pincode of Bhanwarsa?
The pincode of Bhanwarsa is 326023.
What is the population of Bhanwarsa?
Bhanwarsa had a total population of 964, including 515 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Bhanwarsa?
Bhanwarsa had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanwarsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanwarsa was 53.48%. Male literacy was 65.33% and female literacy was 40.76%.