Bhojewala - Suratgarh, Ganganagar
Bhojewala is a village situated in the Suratgarh tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suratgarh and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. Bhoje Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhojewala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhojewala is 066984. The village covers a total geographical area of 2365.37 hectares and falls under the 335805 pincode. Suratgarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bhojewala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhojewala
As per Census 2011, Bhojewala village has a total population of 642 people, consisting of 340 males and 302 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhojewala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 642 | 340 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 165 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 175 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Bhojewala
Bhojewala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 185 Rd-b | East | 3.62 km |
| 185 Rd-a | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Prabhat Nagar | South | 4.71 km |
| Kishanpura | West | 5.29 km |
| 4 Bjw | North-East | 5.41 km |
| 217 Rd | South-West | 5.70 km |
| 2 Bjw | East | 5.77 km |
| Takharawali | North | 6.07 km |
| 1 Bjw | East | 6.44 km |
| 3 Bjw | North-East | 6.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhojewala
Bhojewala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipran, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suratgarh to Bhojewala is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to Bhojewala is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhojewala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhojewala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhojewala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhojewala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhojewala
Where is Bhojewala located?
Bhojewala village is located in Suratgarh Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhojewala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhojewala is Bhoje Wala.
What is the pincode of Bhojewala?
The pincode of Bhojewala is 335805.
What is the population of Bhojewala?
Bhojewala has a total population of 642, including 340 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Bhojewala?
There are 109 households in Bhojewala.
What is the literacy rate in Bhojewala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhojewala is 43.93%. Male literacy is 48.53% and female literacy is 38.74%.