Dojyai - Berasia, Bhopal
Dojyai is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Dhaturiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dojyai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dojyai is 482168. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 463111 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dojyai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dojyai
According to the 2011 Census, Dojyai village had a total population of 558 people, including 298 males and 260 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.12%, with male literacy at 64.05% and female literacy at 35.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 298 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 91 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 155 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 143 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Dojyai
Dojyai is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khai Kheda | North | 1.58 km |
| Hingoni | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Khejra Padhar | West | 1.89 km |
| Dhaturiya | North | 2.26 km |
| Barkheda Yakub | South | 2.41 km |
| Arjunkhedi | East | 2.56 km |
| Parsoriya | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Pura Khana | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Vichhnai | North | 3.52 km |
| Khajuri Shamshabad | East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dojyai
Dojyai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salamatpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Dojyai is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Dojyai is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dojyai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dojyai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dojyai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dojyai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dojyai
Where is Dojyai located?
Dojyai village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dojyai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dojyai is Dhaturiya.
What is the pincode of Dojyai?
The pincode of Dojyai is 463111.
What is the population of Dojyai?
Dojyai had a total population of 558, including 298 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Dojyai?
Dojyai had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dojyai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dojyai was 51.12%. Male literacy was 64.05% and female literacy was 35.78%.