Gurjara - Shahbad, Baran
Gurjara is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Bhoyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurjara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurjara is 103219. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.4 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Gurjara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurjara
As per Census 2011, Gurjara village has a total population of 40 people, consisting of 17 males and 23 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,352 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 17 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurjara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 4 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Gurjara
Gurjara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangan | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Doondabar | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Bhoyal | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Gatta Khera | South | 2.32 km |
| Beel Kheramal | North | 2.34 km |
| Hariya Nagar | West | 2.46 km |
| Chhipol | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Pajantori | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Suwans | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Shubhghara | South-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurjara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gurjara. The nearest railway station is Khonker, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Gurjara is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurjara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurjara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gurjara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurjara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gurjara
Where is Gurjara located?
Gurjara village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurjara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurjara is Bhoyal.
What is the pincode of Gurjara?
The pincode of Gurjara is 325217.
What is the population of Gurjara?
Gurjara has a total population of 40, including 17 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Gurjara?
There are 10 households in Gurjara.
What is the literacy rate in Gurjara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurjara is 57.50%. Male literacy is 76.47% and female literacy is 43.48%.