Bhanwra - Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur
Bhanwra is a village situated in the Bamanwas tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamanwas and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Bhanwra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanwra is 077206. The village covers a total geographical area of 1731.73 hectares and falls under the 322212 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Bhanwra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhanwra
As per Census 2011, Bhanwra village has a total population of 2,496 people, consisting of 1,315 males and 1,181 females. The village has 470 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 364 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,506 literate and 990 illiterate residents. Additionally, 332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,600 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhanwra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,496 | 1,315 | 1,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 190 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 170 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,600 | 843 | 757 |
| Literate Population | 1,506 | 957 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 358 | 632 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanwra
Bhanwra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dujai | East | 1.85 km |
| Riwali | South | 2.42 km |
| Sukar | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Amawara | East | 3.33 km |
| Barh Dujai | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Chandlai | South | 3.49 km |
| Kutkya | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Dovnagar | South | 4.74 km |
| Khatoombar | West | 4.91 km |
| Bheetoli | South-East | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanwra
Bhanwra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalpur Umri, 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 >10 km |
| 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 Gangapur City to Bhanwra is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Bhanwra is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanwra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanwra 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhanwra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanwra 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 Bhanwra
Where is Bhanwra located?
Bhanwra village is located in Bamanwas Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanwra?
Bhanwra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhanwra?
The pincode of Bhanwra is 322212.
What is the population of Bhanwra?
Bhanwra has a total population of 2,496, including 1,315 males and 1,181 females.
How many households are there in Bhanwra?
There are 470 households in Bhanwra.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanwra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanwra is 60.34%. Male literacy is 72.78% and female literacy is 46.49%.