Bhilwari - Pachpahar, Jhalawar
Bhilwari is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Bhilwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilwari is 104848. The village covers a total geographical area of 816.97 hectares and falls under the 326501 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhilwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhilwari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilwari village had a total population of 2,058 people, including 1,075 males and 983 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.45%, with male literacy at 91.21% and female literacy at 64.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 415, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 208.
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 | 2,058 | 1,075 | 983 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 154 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 415 | 211 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 111 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,387 | 840 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 235 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilwari
Bhilwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhilwara | East | 2.17 km |
| Udpura | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Hanotya | North | 2.34 km |
| Parolya | South | 2.90 km |
| Mandi Veeran | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Roonji | West | 3.21 km |
| Gadiya | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Aroliya | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Samrai | East | 3.82 km |
| Gadiya | North | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilwari
Bhilwari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhalrapatan to Bhilwari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Bhilwari is about 18 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 Bhilwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhilwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhilwari
Where is Bhilwari located?
Bhilwari village is located in Pachpahar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilwari?
Bhilwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhilwari?
The pincode of Bhilwari is 326501.
What is the population of Bhilwari?
Bhilwari had a total population of 2,058, including 1,075 males and 983 females.
How many households are there in Bhilwari?
Bhilwari had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilwari was 78.45%. Male literacy was 91.21% and female literacy was 64.58%.