Bhoyal - Shahbad, Baran
Bhoyal is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Bhoyal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoyal is 103258. The village covers a total geographical area of 577 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Bhoyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhoyal
As per Census 2011, Bhoyal village has a total population of 1,906 people, consisting of 987 males and 919 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 938 literate and 968 illiterate residents. Additionally, 461 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 477 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhoyal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,906 | 987 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 172 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 251 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 235 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 596 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 968 | 391 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoyal
Bhoyal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pajantori | East | 1.40 km |
| Gurjara | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Gangan | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Gatta Khera | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Doondabar | West | 2.51 km |
| Patara | East | 2.82 km |
| Sirsipura | East | 2.93 km |
| Boodhi Bhoyal | South | 3.21 km |
| Beel Kheramal | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Faredua Taleti | East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoyal
Bhoyal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khonker, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Bhoyal is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoyal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoyal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhoyal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoyal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhoyal
Where is Bhoyal located?
Bhoyal village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoyal?
Bhoyal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhoyal?
The pincode of Bhoyal is 325217.
What is the population of Bhoyal?
Bhoyal has a total population of 1,906, including 987 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Bhoyal?
There are 369 households in Bhoyal.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoyal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoyal is 49.21%. Male literacy is 60.39% and female literacy is 37.21%.