Bamlas - Gudhagorji, Jhunjhunu
Bamlas is a village situated in the Gudhagorji tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Udaipurwati and around 35 km from Jhunjhunun. Bamlas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamlas is 071703. The village covers a total geographical area of 1721.09 hectares and falls under the 333022 pincode. Udaipurwati is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bamlas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipurwati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamlas
As per Census 2011, Bamlas village has a total population of 4,606 people, consisting of 2,365 males and 2,241 females. The village has 833 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 588 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,911 literate and 1,695 illiterate residents. Additionally, 449 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 184 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamlas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,606 | 2,365 | 2,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 588 | 309 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 227 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 2,911 | 1,751 | 1,160 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,695 | 614 | 1,081 |
Nearby Villages of Bamlas
Bamlas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijarniyo Ki Dhani | South | 2.40 km |
| Chhaosari | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Dhani Kanika | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Teetanwar | West | 3.67 km |
| Khatkar | East | 4.03 km |
| Hukampura | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Kedwith Gopalpura | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Keerpura | South-East | 4.80 km |
| Khinwasar | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Ramlalpura | North | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamlas
Public transport in the Bamlas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balwant Pura Chelasi, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipurwati to Bamlas is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Bamlas 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 Bamlas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamlas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bamlas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamlas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamlas
Where is Bamlas located?
Bamlas village is located in Gudhagorji Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamlas?
Bamlas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamlas?
The pincode of Bamlas is 333022.
What is the population of Bamlas?
Bamlas has a total population of 4,606, including 2,365 males and 2,241 females.
How many households are there in Bamlas?
There are 833 households in Bamlas.
What is the literacy rate in Bamlas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamlas is 63.20%. Male literacy is 74.04% and female literacy is 51.76%.