Boya Khera - Keshoraipatan, Bundi
Boya Khera is a village situated in the Keshoraipatan tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keshoraipatan and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Ajanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boya Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boya Khera is 094279. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.48 hectares and falls under the 323603 pincode. Kaprain is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Boya Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Boya Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Boya Khera village had a total population of 853 people, including 449 males and 404 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.89%, with male literacy at 70.93% and female literacy at 37.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 328.
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 | 853 | 449 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 176 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 266 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 183 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Boya Khera
Boya Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deopura | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Ardana | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Kodkya | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Deoli | South | 2.68 km |
| Dheekoli | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Arniya | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Jharanya | South | 3.70 km |
| Garjani | West | 3.78 km |
| Kherli Bandha | East | 4.27 km |
| Chardana | North-West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boya Khera
Boya Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kapren, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaprain to Boya Khera is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Boya Khera is about 68 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 Boya Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boya Khera 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 Boya Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boya Khera 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 Boya Khera
Where is Boya Khera located?
Boya Khera village is located in Keshoraipatan Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Boya Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Boya Khera is Ajanda.
What is the pincode of Boya Khera?
The pincode of Boya Khera is 323603.
What is the population of Boya Khera?
Boya Khera had a total population of 853, including 449 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Boya Khera?
Boya Khera had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boya Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boya Khera was 54.89%. Male literacy was 70.93% and female literacy was 37.24%.