Bhilunda - Nechhwa, Sikar
Bhilunda is a village situated in the Nechhwa tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Lachhmangarh and around 30 km from Sikar. Bhilunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilunda is 081438. The village covers a total geographical area of 916.02 hectares and falls under the 332028 pincode. Sikar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhilunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lachhmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhilunda
As per Census 2011, Bhilunda village has a total population of 2,146 people, consisting of 1,051 males and 1,095 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,238 literate and 908 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhilunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,146 | 1,051 | 1,095 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 154 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 286 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,238 | 731 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 908 | 320 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilunda
Bhilunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rewasi | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Bhakharon Ki Dhani | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Chainpura | North | 2.82 km |
| Khurdi | South | 2.82 km |
| Tirwa | West | 2.89 km |
| Rulyana Patti | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Sihot Bari | East | 4.11 km |
| Dhani Lalana | North | 4.35 km |
| Rulyani | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Dhani Bajaron | North-East | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhilunda
Public transport in the Bhilunda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasheedpura Khori, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sikar to Bhilunda is about 30 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 Bhilunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhilunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilunda 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 Bhilunda
Where is Bhilunda located?
Bhilunda village is located in Nechhwa Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhilunda?
Bhilunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhilunda?
The pincode of Bhilunda is 332028.
What is the population of Bhilunda?
Bhilunda has a total population of 2,146, including 1,051 males and 1,095 females.
How many households are there in Bhilunda?
There are 390 households in Bhilunda.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilunda is 57.69%. Male literacy is 69.55% and female literacy is 46.30%.