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About Bhankhari Village

Bhankhari is a mid sized village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 749, made up of 389 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhankhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhankhari village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 301414
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 749
Male Population 389
Female Population 360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhankhari compares

By the 2011 count Bhankhari is the 145th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Bhankhari

Bhankhari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhankhari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhankhari from other places

Bhankhari lies about 32 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Rajgarh, about 3.9 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 Bhankhari
Nearest railway station Rajgarh 3.9 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 4.8 km
District headquarters Alwar 32 km

Villages closest to Bhankhari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajgarh 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 Bhankhari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhankhari village had a population of 749. That makes it the 145th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Bhankhari village has 389 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhankhari has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Bhankhari is 301414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhankhari covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhankhari falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bhankhari is Rajgarh, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhankhari.

Bhankhari is about 32 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhankhari is in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district. Rajgarh is about 3.9 km away. Rājgarh is about 4.8 km away. Alwar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moonpur (under 2 km), Kandoli (under 2 km) and Bhajeda (1.6 km).

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

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