Bheekhansar - Bissau, Jhunjhunu
Bheekhansar is a village situated in the Bissau tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Jhunjhunun and around 45 km from Jhunjhunun. Bheekhansar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheekhansar is 070933. The village covers a total geographical area of 802.67 hectares and falls under the 331027 pincode. Bisau is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bheekhansar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bheekhansar
According to the 2011 Census, Bheekhansar village had a total population of 1,420 people, including 679 males and 741 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.60%, with male literacy at 89.54% and female literacy at 57.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 330, 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 | 1,420 | 679 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 167 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 522 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 157 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Bheekhansar
Bheekhansar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairas | West | 2.10 km |
| Sesu | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Mahansar | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Paharsar | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Garandwa | West | 4.45 km |
| Theemoli | South | 5.12 km |
| Kulhariyon Ki Dhani | North-East | 5.15 km |
| Sahnoosar | South-West | 5.37 km |
| Dulchas | North-East | 5.76 km |
| Bissau | North | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bheekhansar
Bheekhansar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahansar, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bisau to Bheekhansar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Bheekhansar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheekhansar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheekhansar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bheekhansar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheekhansar 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 Bheekhansar
Where is Bheekhansar located?
Bheekhansar village is located in Bissau Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheekhansar?
Bheekhansar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bheekhansar?
The pincode of Bheekhansar is 331027.
What is the population of Bheekhansar?
Bheekhansar had a total population of 1,420, including 679 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Bheekhansar?
Bheekhansar had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheekhansar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheekhansar was 72.60%. Male literacy was 89.54% and female literacy was 57.60%.