Bhundel - Kheenvsar, Nagaur
Bhundel is a village situated in the Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheenvsar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Bhundel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhundel is 083038. The village covers a total geographical area of 1546.79 hectares and falls under the 341020 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhundel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhundel
According to the 2011 Census, Bhundel village had a total population of 1,733 people, including 879 males and 854 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.93%, with male literacy at 71.65% and female literacy at 41.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 491.
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 | 1,733 | 879 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 177 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 253 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 503 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 944 | 376 | 568 |
Nearby Villages of Bhundel
Bhundel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andolav | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Sukholav | East | 2.82 km |
| Siriyadenagar | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Davi Sagar | West | 3.65 km |
| Nimbola | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Charnisara | North | 3.69 km |
| Chawandiya | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Nenau | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Mandeliya | West | 5.75 km |
| Dujasar | South-West | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhundel
Bhundel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alai, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaur to Bhundel is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhundel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhundel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhundel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhundel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhundel
Where is Bhundel located?
Bhundel village is located in Kheenvsar Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhundel?
Bhundel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhundel?
The pincode of Bhundel is 341020.
What is the population of Bhundel?
Bhundel had a total population of 1,733, including 879 males and 854 females.
How many households are there in Bhundel?
Bhundel had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhundel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhundel was 56.93%. Male literacy was 71.65% and female literacy was 41.81%.