Burhi Bawal - Kotkasim, Khairthal-Tijara
Burhi Bawal 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. Burhi Bawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burhi Bawal is 072106. The village covers a total geographical area of 892.54 hectares and falls under the 301702 pincode. Bhiwadi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Burhi Bawal 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 Burhi Bawal
As per Census 2011, Burhi Bawal village has a total population of 4,402 people, consisting of 2,289 males and 2,113 females. The village has 808 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 602 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,049 literate and 1,353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 754 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burhi Bawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,402 | 2,289 | 2,113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 602 | 330 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 754 | 390 | 364 |
| Literate Population | 3,049 | 1,738 | 1,311 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,353 | 551 | 802 |
Nearby Villages of Burhi Bawal
Burhi Bawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karsiwas | North | 1.89 km |
| Majri | South | 2.49 km |
| Nasopur | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Kaririwas | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Dhamabas | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Kayampura Jokhawas | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Kamalpur | East | 2.77 km |
| Hajnaka | West | 2.87 km |
| Karoli | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Deoseeka | South-West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burhi Bawal
Burhi Bawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karnawas, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwadi to Burhi Bawal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Burhi Bawal 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 Burhi Bawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burhi Bawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Burhi Bawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burhi Bawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Burhi Bawal
Where is Burhi Bawal located?
Burhi Bawal village is located in Kotkasim Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burhi Bawal?
Burhi Bawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Burhi Bawal?
The pincode of Burhi Bawal is 301702.
What is the population of Burhi Bawal?
Burhi Bawal has a total population of 4,402, including 2,289 males and 2,113 females.
How many households are there in Burhi Bawal?
There are 808 households in Burhi Bawal.
What is the literacy rate in Burhi Bawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burhi Bawal is 69.26%. Male literacy is 75.93% and female literacy is 62.04%.