Beswa - Fatehpur, Sikar
Beswa is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Beswa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beswa is 081310. The village covers a total geographical area of 2221 hectares and falls under the 332303 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Beswa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beswa
According to the 2011 Census, Beswa village had a total population of 7,867 people, including 3,816 males and 4,051 females, living in 1,260 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.51%, with male literacy at 86.22% and female literacy at 61.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 874, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 7,867 | 3,816 | 4,051 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,441 | 740 | 701 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 874 | 445 | 429 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 4,724 | 2,652 | 2,072 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,143 | 1,164 | 1,979 |
Nearby Villages of Beswa
Beswa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheechri | South | 2.46 km |
| Nabipura | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Deenwa | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Ajeetgarh | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Bhagasara | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Deenwaladkhani | North | 4.01 km |
| Meethwas | North | 4.52 km |
| Phooskhani | East | 4.65 km |
| Churi Chatarpura | East | 4.83 km |
| Kisari | North-East | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beswa
Beswa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dundlodh Mukundgarh, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Beswa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Beswa is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beswa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beswa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Beswa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beswa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Beswa
Where is Beswa located?
Beswa village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beswa?
Beswa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beswa?
The pincode of Beswa is 332303.
What is the population of Beswa?
Beswa had a total population of 7,867, including 3,816 males and 4,051 females.
How many households are there in Beswa?
Beswa had 1,260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beswa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beswa was 73.51%. Male literacy was 86.22% and female literacy was 61.85%.