Boghera - Bhanipura, Churu
Boghera is a village situated in the Bhanipura tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Sardarshahar and around 88 km from Churu. Boghera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boghera is 070320. The village covers a total geographical area of 4062 hectares and falls under the 331403 pincode. Sardarshahar is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Boghera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boghera
As per Census 2011, Boghera village has a total population of 3,508 people, consisting of 1,832 males and 1,676 females. The village has 614 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 625 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,678 literate and 1,830 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,336 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boghera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,508 | 1,832 | 1,676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 625 | 341 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,336 | 705 | 631 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,678 | 1,056 | 622 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,830 | 776 | 1,054 |
Nearby Villages of Boghera
Boghera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilyoobas Doomani | East | 3.75 km |
| Bilyoobas Mahiyan | North-East | 4.76 km |
| Dhani Tetarval | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Shimla | South-West | 5.42 km |
| Rekh Khojer Patta Shimla | West | 6.91 km |
| Ratoosar | North-West | 6.98 km |
| Bilyoobas Rampura | East | 7.62 km |
| Mehrichak Dakhli | East | 8.95 km |
| Neemrasar | North | 8.97 km |
| Dhani Doodgir | South | 9.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boghera
Boghera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sardarshahr, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarshahar to Boghera is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Boghera is about 88 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 Boghera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boghera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Boghera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boghera 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Boghera
Where is Boghera located?
Boghera village is located in Bhanipura Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boghera?
Boghera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Boghera?
The pincode of Boghera is 331403.
What is the population of Boghera?
Boghera has a total population of 3,508, including 1,832 males and 1,676 females.
How many households are there in Boghera?
There are 614 households in Boghera.
What is the literacy rate in Boghera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boghera is 47.83%. Male literacy is 57.64% and female literacy is 37.11%.