Perjapur - Bhokardan, Jalna

Perjapur is a village situated in the Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokardan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Perjapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Perjapur is 547342. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.73 hectares and falls under the 431114 pincode. Bhokardan is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Perjapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Perjapur

According to the 2011 Census, Perjapur village had a total population of 1,188 people, including 607 males and 581 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.20%, with male literacy at 84.97% and female literacy at 61.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Perjapur

Perjapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Perjapur

Perjapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhokardan to Perjapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Perjapur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Perjapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Perjapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Perjapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Perjapur village are given below:

FAQs about Perjapur