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About Bhookha Village

Bhookha is a mid sized village in Malarna Doongar tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,717, made up of 922 males and 795 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 776 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhookha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhookha village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil Malarna Doongar
Pincode 322028
Area (hectares) 776 hectares
Population 1,717
Male Population 922
Female Population 795
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhookha compares

By the 2011 count Bhookha is the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents. Its 776 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Bhookha

Bhookha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhookha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhookha from other places

Bhookha lies about 26 km from Sawai Madhopur, and the nearest railway station is Malarna, about 7.6 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 Bhookha
Nearest railway station Malarna 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Malarna Doongar 26 km
District headquarters Sawai Madhopur 26 km

Villages closest to Bhookha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malarna Doongar 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 Bhookha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhookha village had a population of 1,717. That makes it the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,733 residents.

Bhookha village has 922 males and 795 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhookha has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Bhookha is 322028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhookha covers 776 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhookha falls under Malarna Doongar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bhookha is Malarna, about 7.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhookha.

Bhookha is about 26 km from Sawai Madhopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhookha is in Malarna Doongar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district. Malarna is about 7.6 km away. Malarna Doongar is about 26 km away. Sawai Madhopur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barh Bhookha (under 2 km), Sangarwasa (under 2 km) and Peepalwara Nadi (2.1 km).

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

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