Nagla Purohit - Bayana, Bharatpur
Nagla Purohit is a village situated in the Bayana tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bayana and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Nawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagla Purohit village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagla Purohit is 075054. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.32 hectares and falls under the 321401 pincode. Bayana is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Nagla Purohit village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Weir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagla Purohit
As per Census 2011, Nagla Purohit village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 136 males and 106 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 779 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagla Purohit are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 136 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 109 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 102 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 34 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Nagla Purohit
Nagla Purohit 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Chheetariya | West | 0.83 km |
| Nagla Nirbhan | East | 1.06 km |
| Bidyari | South | 1.31 km |
| Chak Nawli | North | 1.38 km |
| Nagla Tirkha | West | 1.60 km |
| Nagla Chimman | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Dehgawan | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Nagla Jhamra | East | 2.33 km |
| Salabad | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Nagla Harlal | South-West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagla Purohit
Nagla Purohit is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Salabad, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayana to Nagla Purohit is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Nagla Purohit is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagla Purohit
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagla Purohit village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nagla Purohit
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagla Purohit village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nagla Purohit
Where is Nagla Purohit located?
Nagla Purohit village is located in Bayana Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagla Purohit?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagla Purohit is Nawali.
What is the pincode of Nagla Purohit?
The pincode of Nagla Purohit is 321401.
What is the population of Nagla Purohit?
Nagla Purohit has a total population of 242, including 136 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Nagla Purohit?
There are 48 households in Nagla Purohit.
What is the literacy rate in Nagla Purohit?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagla Purohit is 61.57%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 44.34%.