About Bhanas Village

Bhanas is a small village in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 90 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanas village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Nagaur
Tehsil	Merta
Pincode	341510
Area (hectares)	264 hectares
Population	179
Male Population	90
Female Population	89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhanas compares

By the 2011 count Bhanas is the 181st largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 264 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Bhanas

Bhanas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhanas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bhanas from other places

Bhanas lies about 91 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Ras, about 23 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 Bhanas
Nearest railway station	Ras	23 km
Nearest town	Jaitāran	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Merta	26 km
District headquarters	Nagaur	91 km

Villages closest to Bhanas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanas village had a population of 179. That makes it the 181st largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Bhanas village has 90 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanas has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Bhanas is 341510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanas covers 264 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhanas falls under Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bhanas is Ras, about 23 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhanas.

Bhanas is about 91 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanas is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district. Ras is about 23 km away. Jaitāran is about 24 km away. Merta is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.