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About Bhoongra Village

Bhoongra is a large village in Ghatol tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,819, made up of 1,450 males and 1,369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhoongra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhoongra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Ghatol
Pincode 327026
Area (hectares) 368 hectares
Population 2,819
Male Population 1,450
Female Population 1,369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhoongra compares

By the 2011 count Bhoongra is the 18th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 368 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Bhoongra

Bhoongra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhoongra as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhoongra from other places

Bhoongra lies about 18 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Barayla Chaurasi, about 60 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 Bhoongra
Tehsil headquarters Ghatol 14 km
District headquarters Banswara 18 km
Nearest town Bānswāra 18 km
Nearest railway station Barayla Chaurasi 60 km

Villages closest to Bhoongra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhoongra village had a population of 2,819. That makes it the 18th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Bhoongra village has 1,450 males and 1,369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhoongra has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Bhoongra is 327026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhoongra covers 368 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhoongra falls under Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bhoongra is Barayla Chaurasi, about 60 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhoongra.

Bhoongra is about 18 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhoongra is in Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district. Ghatol is about 14 km away. Banswara is about 18 km away. Bānswāra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barbadiya (under 2 km), Kherwari (1.7 km) and Gorchha (1.9 km).

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

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