Bhonkar - Kotkasim, Khairthal-Tijara

Bhonkar is a village situated in the Kotkasim tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Kotkasim and around 72 km from Alwar. Bhonkar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhonkar is 072111. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 301702 pincode. Bhiwadi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Bhonkar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhonkar

According to the 2011 Census, Bhonkar village had a total population of 2,349 people, including 1,232 males and 1,117 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.28%, with male literacy at 89.19% and female literacy at 63.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhonkar

Bhonkar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhonkar

Bhonkar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bawal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwadi to Bhonkar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Bhonkar is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhonkar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhonkar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhonkar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhonkar village are given below:

FAQs about Bhonkar