# Bhanwar Village, Chohtan, Barmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chohtan, Barmer 

# Bhanwar

Bhanwar is a village in Chohtan sub-district of Barmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **344706**. The 2011 Census counted **2,944 people in 524 households**, the 27th largest of 426 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.3%.

- 2,944people (2011)
- 524households
- 39.3%literacy
- 344706PIN code

## Bhanwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhanwar is 344706.** Bhanwar falls in Chohtan sub-district, Barmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code344706
- Community development blockChohtan
- Census village code089007

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhanwar from nearby towns?

- Chohtan (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Barmer (district HQ)110 km by road
- Barmer (nearest town)110 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhanwar?

25 services counted by the Census are inside Bhanwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhanu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chohtan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chohtan
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhanwar known for?

The main crops are **bajara, isabgol and moth**. About 83% of the 2,963 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,112 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhanwar

Of every 100 households in Bhanwar in 2011, 10 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhanwar · ■ Chohtan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**95%

Tap water ****13%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****40%**

**45%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhanwar?

■ Bhanwar · ■ Chohtan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.3%**

**46.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**920

Working population ****36.2%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.3% for men and 25.4% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 674 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (14%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 139 (13%) · **■** Marginal 106 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chohtan

- Bhalgaon3,119 people
- Dhok3,050 people
- Gohar Ka Tala2,969 people
- Gira2,961 people
- Dedoosar2,880 people
- Serwa2,842 people
- Dhanaoo2,837 people
- Poonjasar2,717 people

[All 427 villages in Chohtan](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/chohtan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhanwar?344706
- How far is Bhanwar from Barmer?110 km by road
- What is the population of Bhanwar?2,944 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhanwar in?Barmer district (Chohtan sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Bhanwar?39.3% (Census 2011)
