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About Bhanawas Village

Bhanawas is a mid sized village in Siwana tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,232, made up of 636 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1031.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanawas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Siwana
Pincode 344021
Area (hectares) 1031.71 hectares
Population 1,232
Male Population 636
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhanawas compares

By the 2011 count Bhanawas is the 77th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents. Its 1031.71 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Bhanawas

Bhanawas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhanawas 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhanawas from other places

Bhanawas lies about 125 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Ajit, about 4.9 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 Bhanawas
Nearest railway station Ajit 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Siwana 30 km
Nearest town Siwāna 30 km
District headquarters Barmer 125 km

Villages closest to Bhanawas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanawas village had a population of 1,232. That makes it the 77th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents.

Bhanawas village has 636 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanawas has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Bhanawas is 344021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanawas covers 1031.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhanawas falls under Siwana tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bhanawas is Ajit, about 4.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhanawas.

Bhanawas is about 125 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanawas is in Siwana tehsil of Barmer district. Ajit is about 4.9 km away. Siwana is about 30 km away. Siwāna is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhalaron Ka Bara (1.7 km), Kotri (2.6 km) and Rani Deshipura (3.0 km).

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

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