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
According to the 2011 Census, Bamlas village had a total population of 4,606 people, including 2,365 males and 2,241 females, living in 833 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.45%, with male literacy at 85.17% and female literacy at 59.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 449, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
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 | 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 had a total population of 4,606, including 2,365 males and 2,241 females.
How many households are there in Bamlas?
Bamlas had 833 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamlas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamlas was 72.45%. Male literacy was 85.17% and female literacy was 59.12%.