# Bhanas Village, Merta, Nagaur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Merta, Nagaur 

# Bhanas

Bhanas is a village in Merta sub-district of Nagaur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **341510**. The 2011 Census counted **179 people in 39 households**, the 181st largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 179people (2011)
- 39households
- 76.9%literacy
- 341510PIN code

## Bhanas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhanas is 341510.** Bhanas falls in Merta sub-district, Nagaur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code341510
- Community development blockRiyan
- Census village code083186

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

## How far is Bhanas from nearby towns?

- Merta (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Nagaur (district HQ)89 km by road
- Merta City (nearest town)9 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 Bhanas?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Bhanas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chundiya
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Merta
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Merta
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Merta
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Bhanas known for?

The main crops are **bajara, wheat and guar**. About 87% of the 264 hectares of village land is sown, and 216 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 Bhanas

Of every 100 households in Bhanas in 2011, 55 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bhanas · ■ Merta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**78%

Tap water ****65%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**93%

Use banking services ****52%**

**62%

Television ****42%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Bhanas?

■ Bhanas · ■ Merta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****533**

**875

Working population ****53.6%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 63.0% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 30 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (8%) · **■** Other work 12 (12%) · **■** Marginal 46 (48%)

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 Merta

- Prithvipura263 people
- Hindas Kalan258 people
- Beejanda Ki Dhani216 people
- Bamanawas203 people
- Bedawari Khurd169 people
- Basni Rama Charna161 people
- Kama Basni153 people
- Basni Rebariyan97 people

[All 201 villages in Merta](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/nagaur/merta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhanas?341510
- How far is Bhanas from Nagaur?89 km by road
- What is the population of Bhanas?179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhanas in?Nagaur district (Merta sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Bhanas?76.9% (Census 2011)