Bhoonjar Khurd - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh
Bhoonjar Khurd is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Rawatbhata and around 111 km from Chittaurgarh. Shripura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoonjar Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoonjar Khurd is 100430. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.43 hectares and falls under the 323304 pincode. Rawatbhata is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhoonjar Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhoonjar Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoonjar Khurd village had a total population of 602 people, including 304 males and 298 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.02%, with male literacy at 33.05% and female literacy at 14.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 461.
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 | 602 | 304 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 461 | 227 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 77 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 227 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoonjar Khurd
Bhoonjar Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalgaon | West | 0.90 km |
| Amba | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Nasera | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Shripura | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Peerpura | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Lambakhoh | North | 4.47 km |
| Bhoonjar Kalan | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Naroli | North-East | 5.42 km |
| Bakhtpura | South | 5.55 km |
| Bhawanipura | South-East | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoonjar Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhoonjar Khurd. The nearest railway station is Upramal, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rawatbhata to Bhoonjar Khurd is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Bhoonjar Khurd is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoonjar Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoonjar Khurd 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 Bhoonjar Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoonjar Khurd 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 Bhoonjar Khurd
Where is Bhoonjar Khurd located?
Bhoonjar Khurd village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhoonjar Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhoonjar Khurd is Shripura.
What is the pincode of Bhoonjar Khurd?
The pincode of Bhoonjar Khurd is 323304.
What is the population of Bhoonjar Khurd?
Bhoonjar Khurd had a total population of 602, including 304 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Bhoonjar Khurd?
Bhoonjar Khurd had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoonjar Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoonjar Khurd was 24.02%. Male literacy was 33.05% and female literacy was 14.67%.