Bhoojiya Kheri - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh
Bhoojiya Kheri is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Nimbahera and around 27 km from Chittaurgarh. Arniya Joshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoojiya Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoojiya Kheri is 101351. The village covers a total geographical area of 390 hectares and falls under the 312620 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhoojiya Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhoojiya Kheri
As per Census 2011, Bhoojiya Kheri village has a total population of 830 people, consisting of 430 males and 400 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 155 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhoojiya Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 430 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 70 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 260 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 170 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoojiya Kheri
Bhoojiya Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teela Khera | South | 1.70 km |
| Unkhaliya | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Arniya Joshi | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Azampura | West | 2.92 km |
| Rampura | West | 3.03 km |
| Kriparam Kheri | East | 3.15 km |
| Sarthal | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Mohammadpura | East | 3.18 km |
| Ramgarh | South | 3.23 km |
| Tai | East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoojiya Kheri
Bhoojiya Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gambhiri Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nimbahera to Bhoojiya Kheri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Bhoojiya Kheri is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoojiya Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoojiya Kheri 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 Bhoojiya Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoojiya Kheri 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 Bhoojiya Kheri
Where is Bhoojiya Kheri located?
Bhoojiya Kheri village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoojiya Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhoojiya Kheri is Arniya Joshi.
What is the pincode of Bhoojiya Kheri?
The pincode of Bhoojiya Kheri is 312620.
What is the population of Bhoojiya Kheri?
Bhoojiya Kheri has a total population of 830, including 430 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Bhoojiya Kheri?
There are 170 households in Bhoojiya Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoojiya Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoojiya Kheri is 49.52%. Male literacy is 60.47% and female literacy is 37.75%.