Bhamod - Viratnagar, Kotputli-Behror
Bhamod is a village situated in the Viratnagar tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Viratnagar and around 85 km from Jaipur. Bhamod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamod is 079226. The village covers a total geographical area of 525 hectares and falls under the 303003 pincode. Viratnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhamod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhamod
As per Census 2011, Bhamod village has a total population of 2,187 people, consisting of 1,166 males and 1,021 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,237 literate and 950 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 181 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhamod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,187 | 1,166 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 171 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 133 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 87 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,237 | 813 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 950 | 353 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamod
Bhamod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukdela | North | 1.31 km |
| Barwara | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Khera | East | 2.18 km |
| Pando | West | 2.68 km |
| Shyampura | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Norang Pura | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Bas Udaisingh | North | 3.13 km |
| Palri | South | 3.60 km |
| Sewara | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Beelwari | North | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhamod
Bhamod 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 Chomun Samod, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viratnagar to Bhamod is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Bhamod is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhamod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhamod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhamod
Where is Bhamod located?
Bhamod village is located in Viratnagar Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhamod?
Bhamod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhamod?
The pincode of Bhamod is 303003.
What is the population of Bhamod?
Bhamod has a total population of 2,187, including 1,166 males and 1,021 females.
How many households are there in Bhamod?
There are 375 households in Bhamod.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamod is 56.56%. Male literacy is 69.73% and female literacy is 41.53%.