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About Bhanwas Village

Bhanwas is a mid sized village in Biaora tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,855, made up of 944 males and 911 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 542.33 hectares hectares.

Bhanwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanwas village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Biaora
Area (hectares) 542.33 hectares
Population 1,855
Male Population 944
Female Population 911
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanwas compares

By the 2011 count Bhanwas is the 23rd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 542.33 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Bhanwas

Bhanwas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhanwas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhanwas from other places

Bhanwas lies about 53 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 34 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhanwas
Nearest town Narsinghgarh 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Biaora 33 km
Nearest railway station Biyavra Rajgarh 34 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 53 km

Villages closest to Bhanwas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Biaora tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhanwas

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanwas village had a population of 1,855. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Bhanwas village has 944 males and 911 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanwas has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 939.

Bhanwas covers 542.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanwas falls under Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhanwas is Biyavra Rajgarh, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhanwas.

Bhanwas is about 53 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanwas is in Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district. Narsinghgarh is about 12 km away. Biaora is about 33 km away. Biyavra Rajgarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tuwa Khedi (under 2 km), Muwalya Gujar (1.5 km) and Amdor (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhanwas today is likely to be higher.

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