About Bhanwar Village

Bhanwar is a mid sized village in Kathumar tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,108, made up of 591 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 385 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Bhanwar compares

By the 2011 count Bhanwar is the 71st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents. Its 385 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 Bhanwar

Bhanwar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhanwar 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhanwar from other places

Bhanwar lies about 77 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Helak, about 7.2 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.

Villages closest to Bhanwar

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

• Gheewri 12 km
• Bhadeera 15 km
• Sonkh 16 km
• Barada 19 km
• Pisai 19 km
• Sundana 20 km

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.