Rajpara (Khodiyar) - Sihor, Bhavnagar
Rajpara (Khodiyar) is a village situated in the Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihor and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Rajpara (Khodiyar) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpara (Khodiyar) is 516365. The village covers a total geographical area of 810.13 hectares and falls under the 364060 pincode. Sihor is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rajpara (Khodiyar) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpara (Khodiyar)
As per Census 2011, Rajpara (Khodiyar) village has a total population of 3,101 people, consisting of 1,672 males and 1,429 females. The village has 578 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 433 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,959 literate and 1,142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 474 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpara (Khodiyar) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,101 | 1,672 | 1,429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 265 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 261 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,959 | 1,165 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,142 | 507 | 635 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpara (Khodiyar)
Rajpara (Khodiyar) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpara (Khodiyar)
Rajpara (Khodiyar) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Rajpara (Khodiyar) has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihor to Rajpara (Khodiyar) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Rajpara (Khodiyar) is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpara (Khodiyar)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpara (Khodiyar) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajpara (Khodiyar)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpara (Khodiyar) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajpara (Khodiyar)
Where is Rajpara (Khodiyar) located?
Rajpara (Khodiyar) village is located in Sihor Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpara (Khodiyar)?
Rajpara (Khodiyar) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajpara (Khodiyar)?
The pincode of Rajpara (Khodiyar) is 364060.
What is the population of Rajpara (Khodiyar)?
Rajpara (Khodiyar) has a total population of 3,101, including 1,672 males and 1,429 females.
How many households are there in Rajpara (Khodiyar)?
There are 578 households in Rajpara (Khodiyar).
What is the literacy rate in Rajpara (Khodiyar)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpara (Khodiyar) is 63.17%. Male literacy is 69.68% and female literacy is 55.56%.