Ajrora - Shahbad, Baran
Ajrora is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Ajroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ajrora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajrora is 103300. The village covers a total geographical area of 1001 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Ajrora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ajrora
According to the 2011 Census, Ajrora village had a total population of 1,783 people, including 905 males and 878 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.43%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 49.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 483, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 632.
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 | 1,783 | 905 | 878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 157 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 245 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 632 | 312 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 594 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 821 | 311 | 510 |
Nearby Villages of Ajrora
Ajrora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silori | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Jagda | East | 2.80 km |
| Bahrai | North | 2.92 km |
| Natai | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Kaloniya | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Nonpura | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Nagori | East | 4.53 km |
| Kedarkui | West | 4.55 km |
| Kushiyara | South | 4.90 km |
| Faredua Upreti | South-East | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajrora
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ajrora. The nearest railway station is Pipalda Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baran to Ajrora is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ajrora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ajrora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ajrora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ajrora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ajrora
Where is Ajrora located?
Ajrora village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ajrora?
The Gram Panchayat of Ajrora is Ajroda.
What is the pincode of Ajrora?
The pincode of Ajrora is 325217.
What is the population of Ajrora?
Ajrora had a total population of 1,783, including 905 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Ajrora?
Ajrora had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajrora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajrora was 64.43%. Male literacy was 79.41% and female literacy was 49.40%.