Lorda - Bijoliya, Bhilwara
Lorda is a village situated in the Bijoliya tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from Beejoliya and around 107 km from Bhilwara. Bhopatpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lorda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lorda is 096276. The village covers a total geographical area of 2213.23 hectares and falls under the 311602 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Lorda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lorda
According to the 2011 Census, Lorda village had a total population of 541 people, including 282 males and 259 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.49%, with male literacy at 49.79% and female literacy at 12.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 417.
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 | 541 | 282 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 47 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 222 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 117 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 165 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Lorda
Lorda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Golpur | East | 3.57 km |
| Megharawat Ki Jhonpariyan | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Moti Pura | North | 4.65 km |
| Banka | West | 4.67 km |
| Kewariya | East | 5.86 km |
| Uttamnagar | South-West | 5.93 km |
| Onarji Ki Jhonpariyan | North | 6.83 km |
| Khanderiya | North-West | 6.85 km |
| Soonthi | South-West | 7.49 km |
| Mohanpura | North-East | 7.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lorda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lorda. The nearest railway station is Jalandari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Lorda is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Lorda is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lorda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lorda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lorda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lorda 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 Lorda
Where is Lorda located?
Lorda village is located in Bijoliya Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lorda?
The Gram Panchayat of Lorda is Bhopatpura.
What is the pincode of Lorda?
The pincode of Lorda is 311602.
What is the population of Lorda?
Lorda had a total population of 541, including 282 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Lorda?
Lorda had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lorda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lorda was 32.49%. Male literacy was 49.79% and female literacy was 12.06%.