Bislai - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Bislai is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Karanwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bislai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bislai is 103965. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.96 hectares and falls under the 326035 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bislai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bislai
As per Census 2011, Bislai village has a total population of 367 people, consisting of 190 males and 177 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 213 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bislai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 190 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 113 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 123 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 67 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Bislai
Bislai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori | South | 1.56 km |
| Irli | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Dadiya | West | 1.89 km |
| Sukh Baredi | East | 2.01 km |
| Sarthala | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Chandaliya | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Malan Wasa | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Sarola Kalan | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Karanwas | South | 4.15 km |
| Bhoomri | North | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bislai
Bislai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Bislai is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Bislai is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bislai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bislai 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 Bislai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bislai 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 Bislai
Where is Bislai located?
Bislai village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bislai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bislai is Karanwas.
What is the pincode of Bislai?
The pincode of Bislai is 326035.
What is the population of Bislai?
Bislai has a total population of 367, including 190 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Bislai?
There are 76 households in Bislai.
What is the literacy rate in Bislai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bislai is 50.95%. Male literacy is 64.74% and female literacy is 36.16%.