Bhojpura Village - Sikrai, Dausa
Bhojpura is a village situated in the Sikrai tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikrai and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Kailai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojpura is 078286. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 303304 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhojpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikrai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhojpura
As per Census 2011, Bhojpura village has a total population of 1,530 people, consisting of 779 males and 751 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 871 literate and 659 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojpura are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,530 | 779 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 129 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 556 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 223 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojpura
Bhojpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalera | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Girdharpura | East | 1.58 km |
| Motipura | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Khutla | North | 2.45 km |
| Chhokarwara | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Dubbi | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Itka | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Sahupara | North | 3.12 km |
| Sumel Kalan | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Nihalpura | South-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojpura
Bhojpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arnia, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bandikui to Bhojpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Bhojpura is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhojpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhojpura
Where is Bhojpura located?
Bhojpura village is located in Sikrai Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojpura is Kailai.
What is the pincode of Bhojpura?
The pincode of Bhojpura is 303304.
What is the population of Bhojpura?
Bhojpura has a total population of 1,530, including 779 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Bhojpura?
There are 233 households in Bhojpura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojpura is 56.93%. Male literacy is 71.37% and female literacy is 41.94%.