Baori - Jahazpur, Bhilwara
Baori is a village situated in the Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jahazpur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Bawri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baori is 096082. The village covers a total geographical area of 1336.03 hectares and falls under the 311202 pincode. Jahazpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Baori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baori
As per Census 2011, Baori village has a total population of 1,788 people, consisting of 879 males and 909 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 892 literate and 896 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,788 | 879 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 158 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 545 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 334 | 562 |
Nearby Villages of Baori
Baori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narana | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Jhalra | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Taswariya | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Gulabpura | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Shiv Pura | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Indokiya | East | 4.38 km |
| Beri | South | 4.87 km |
| Moti Nagar | West | 5.06 km |
| Bheelri | North-East | 5.12 km |
| Muhala | North-West | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baori
Baori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalandari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 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 Jahazpur to Baori is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Baori is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baori 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baori
Where is Baori located?
Baori village is located in Jahazpur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baori?
The Gram Panchayat of Baori is Bawri.
What is the pincode of Baori?
The pincode of Baori is 311202.
What is the population of Baori?
Baori has a total population of 1,788, including 879 males and 909 females.
How many households are there in Baori?
There are 336 households in Baori.
What is the literacy rate in Baori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baori is 49.89%. Male literacy is 62.00% and female literacy is 38.17%.