Jeera - Jahazpur, Bhilwara
Jeera is a village situated in the Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jahazpur and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Bihara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jeera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jeera is 095854. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.18 hectares and falls under the 311202 pincode. Jahazpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jeera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jeera
According to the 2011 Census, Jeera village had a total population of 718 people, including 377 males and 341 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.94%, with male literacy at 63.43% and female literacy at 29.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 410.
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 | 718 | 377 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 410 | 225 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 196 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 181 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Jeera
Jeera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajooriya Khera | West | 1.08 km |
| Hathodiya | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Akhepura | East | 2.09 km |
| Bindi | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Ganeshpura | East | 2.74 km |
| Bihara | West | 2.83 km |
| Cheetiwas | North | 2.94 km |
| Jalampura | South | 2.97 km |
| Balapura | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Takhatpura | East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jeera
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jeera. The nearest railway station is Jalandari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahazpur to Jeera is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Jeera is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jeera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jeera 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 Jeera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jeera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jeera
Where is Jeera located?
Jeera village is located in Jahazpur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jeera?
The Gram Panchayat of Jeera is Bihara.
What is the pincode of Jeera?
The pincode of Jeera is 311202.
What is the population of Jeera?
Jeera had a total population of 718, including 377 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Jeera?
Jeera had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jeera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jeera was 46.94%. Male literacy was 63.43% and female literacy was 29.73%.