Boonti - Kotri, Bhilwara
Boonti is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Bishniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boonti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boonti is 095669. The village covers a total geographical area of 420 hectares and falls under the 311603 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Boonti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahazpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boonti
According to the 2011 Census, Boonti village had a total population of 669 people, including 314 males and 355 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.56%, with male literacy at 70.23% and female literacy at 40.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 669 | 314 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 184 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 130 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Boonti
Boonti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agariya | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Kheri | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Bishniya | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Deo Kheri | North | 3.84 km |
| Dantra | South | 4.07 km |
| Bhagwanpura | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Onkarpura | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Aasop | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Ganeshpura | East | 4.76 km |
| Bilaspura | North-East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boonti
Public transport in the Boonti is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Boonti is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boonti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boonti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Boonti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boonti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Boonti
Where is Boonti located?
Boonti village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Boonti?
The Gram Panchayat of Boonti is Bishniya.
What is the pincode of Boonti?
The pincode of Boonti is 311603.
What is the population of Boonti?
Boonti had a total population of 669, including 314 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Boonti?
Boonti had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boonti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boonti was 54.56%. Male literacy was 70.23% and female literacy was 40.74%.