Bamanwas - Buhana, Jhunjhunu
Bamanwas is a village situated in the Buhana tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Buhana and around 80 km from Jhunjhunun. Panthroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamanwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamanwas is 071416. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 333515 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bamanwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamanwas
According to the 2011 Census, Bamanwas village had a total population of 424 people, including 209 males and 215 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.63%, with male literacy at 93.64% and female literacy at 64.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 | 424 | 209 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 162 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 47 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Bamanwas
Bamanwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panthroli | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Santor | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Ghaseda | North | 1.99 km |
| Meghpur | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Devlawas | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Sagwa | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Bhaloth | East | 3.26 km |
| Brijpura | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Kalothra | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Rasoolpur ( Aheeran ) | South | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamanwas
Bamanwas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nanwan, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 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 | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khetri to Bamanwas is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Bamanwas is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamanwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamanwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamanwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamanwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bamanwas
Where is Bamanwas located?
Bamanwas village is located in Buhana Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bamanwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamanwas is Panthroli.
What is the pincode of Bamanwas?
The pincode of Bamanwas is 333515.
What is the population of Bamanwas?
Bamanwas had a total population of 424, including 209 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Bamanwas?
Bamanwas had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamanwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamanwas was 78.63%. Male literacy was 93.64% and female literacy was 64.04%.