Bhoongra

Bhoongra is a village located in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Shergarh (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhoongra village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Bhoongra unique in its vibrant Shergarh-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Bhoongra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bhoongra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhoongra is 085395. The village spans a total geographical area of 1611 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342022. Jodhpur is nearest town to Bhoongra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 115km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhoongra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bhoongra

Population of Bhoongra

According to the 2011 Census, Bhoongra has a total population of about 1,929, with approximately 999 males and 930 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 368 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 664 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.23%, with male literacy at about 65.47% and female literacy near 33.87%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhoongra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bhoongra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhoongra. As per the 2011 stats, Bhoongra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bhoongra

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhoongra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhoongra.

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