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About Bhanokhar Village

Bhanokhar is a large village in Kathumar tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,960, made up of 2,631 males and 2,329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1164 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanokhar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kathumar
Pincode 301035
Area (hectares) 1164 hectares
Population 4,960
Male Population 2,631
Female Population 2,329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanokhar compares

By the 2011 count Bhanokhar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents. Its 1164 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Bhanokhar

Bhanokhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhanokhar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhanokhar from other places

Bhanokhar lies about 46 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Dantia, about 6.6 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 Bhanokhar
Nearest railway station Dantia 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kathumar 15 km
Nearest town Mahwa 23 km
District headquarters Alwar 46 km

Villages closest to Bhanokhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanokhar village had a population of 4,960. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents.

Bhanokhar village has 2,631 males and 2,329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanokhar has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Bhanokhar is 301035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanokhar covers 1164 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanokhar falls under Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bhanokhar is Dantia, about 6.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhanokhar.

Bhanokhar is about 46 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanokhar is in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district. Dantia is about 6.6 km away. Kathumar is about 15 km away. Mahwa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chohari Ka Nangla (under 2 km), Dhanokhara (1.9 km) and Kalwari (2.5 km).

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

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