About Buchawas Village

Buchawas is one of the larger villages in Taranagar tehsil, in the district of Churu, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,490, made up of 4,441 males and 4,049 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8932.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 331304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buchawas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buchawas village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Churu
Tehsil	Taranagar
Pincode	331304
Area (hectares)	8932.5 hectares
Population	8,490
Male Population	4,441
Female Population	4,049
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Buchawas compares

By the 2011 count Buchawas is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 8932.5 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Buchawas

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

Buchawas lies about 35 km from Churu, and the nearest railway station is Sirsala, about 31 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 Buchawas
Tehsil headquarters	Taranagar	15 km
Nearest town	Tārānagar	15 km
Nearest railway station	Sirsala	31 km
District headquarters	Churu	35 km

Villages closest to Buchawas

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

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Common questions about Buchawas

As per the Census of India 2011, Buchawas village had a population of 8,490. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Buchawas village has 4,441 males and 4,049 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buchawas has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Buchawas is 331304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buchawas covers 8932.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Buchawas falls under Taranagar tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Buchawas is Sirsala, about 31 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 Buchawas.

Buchawas is about 35 km from Churu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buchawas is in Taranagar tehsil of Churu district. Taranagar is about 15 km away. Tārānagar is about 15 km away. Sirsala is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.