Beelwan - Kotra, Udaipur
Beelwan is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Beelwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beelwan is 105969. The village covers a total geographical area of 528 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Beelwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beelwan
According to the 2011 Census, Beelwan village had a total population of 1,701 people, including 879 males and 822 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.42%, with male literacy at 27.82% and female literacy at 8.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,651.
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 | 1,701 | 879 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 382 | 214 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,651 | 851 | 800 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 185 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,458 | 694 | 764 |
Nearby Villages of Beelwan
Beelwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Antaliya | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Jhanjhar Badla | West | 1.55 km |
| Sarli | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Palesar | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Digawari Khurd | North | 2.48 km |
| Upla Thala | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Dhedmariya | South | 2.61 km |
| Gujari | South | 2.87 km |
| Nichli Thala | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Chak Antaliya | North-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beelwan
Public transport in the Beelwan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matoda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Beelwan is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beelwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beelwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beelwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beelwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beelwan
Where is Beelwan located?
Beelwan village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beelwan?
Beelwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beelwan?
The pincode of Beelwan is 307025.
What is the population of Beelwan?
Beelwan had a total population of 1,701, including 879 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Beelwan?
Beelwan had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beelwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beelwan was 18.42%. Male literacy was 27.82% and female literacy was 8.87%.