Bhimaliya - Marwar Junction, Pali
Bhimaliya is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Bhiwaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhimaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimaliya is 090994. The village covers a total geographical area of 3141.86 hectares and falls under the 306503 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bhimaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhimaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhimaliya village had a total population of 1,962 people, including 962 males and 1,000 females, living in 474 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.57%, with male literacy at 78.23% and female literacy at 48.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 391, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
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 | 1,962 | 962 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 135 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 192 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,080 | 647 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 315 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimaliya
Bhimaliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guragirdhari | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Neembara | South-West | 5.58 km |
| Banta | East | 5.60 km |
| Panchetiya | South-East | 5.68 km |
| Indarwara | South | 5.82 km |
| Dhamli | North-East | 6.08 km |
| Hingola Khurd | North | 6.33 km |
| Gurha Jaitsingh | South | 6.67 km |
| Kenpura | North-West | 6.68 km |
| Pratap Garh | West | 7.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhimaliya
Bhimaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhinwaliya, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Bhimaliya is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhimaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhimaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhimaliya
Where is Bhimaliya located?
Bhimaliya village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhimaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhimaliya is Bhiwaliya.
What is the pincode of Bhimaliya?
The pincode of Bhimaliya is 306503.
What is the population of Bhimaliya?
Bhimaliya had a total population of 1,962, including 962 males and 1,000 females.
How many households are there in Bhimaliya?
Bhimaliya had 474 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimaliya was 62.57%. Male literacy was 78.23% and female literacy was 48.16%.