Barh Dhoondhala - Bansur, Kotputli-Behror
Barh Dhoondhala is a village situated in the Bansur tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Bansur and around 60 km from Alwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barh Dhoondhala is 072982. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 301402 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Barh Dhoondhala is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barh Dhoondhala
According to the 2011 Census, Barh Dhoondhala village had a total population of 716 people, including 380 males and 336 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.36%, with male literacy at 84.49% and female literacy at 54.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 716 | 380 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 64 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 267 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 113 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Barh Dhoondhala
Barh Dhoondhala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhajharpura | South | 1.53 km |
| Barh Bhaosingh | East | 1.56 km |
| Santhalpur | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Dabariya | North | 2.59 km |
| Kasba Bansur | East | 3.01 km |
| Kauthal | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Loyati | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Barh Thegoowas | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Khera | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Shyampura | South-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barh Dhoondhala
The nearest railway station is Parisal, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Barh Dhoondhala is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Barh Dhoondhala is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barh Dhoondhala
Where is Barh Dhoondhala located?
Barh Dhoondhala village is located in Bansur Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Barh Dhoondhala?
The pincode of Barh Dhoondhala is 301402.
What is the population of Barh Dhoondhala?
Barh Dhoondhala had a total population of 716, including 380 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Barh Dhoondhala?
Barh Dhoondhala had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barh Dhoondhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barh Dhoondhala was 70.36%. Male literacy was 84.49% and female literacy was 54.86%.