Neejhar - Shahpura, Jaipur

Neejhar is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Govindpura Dhabhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neejhar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Neejhar is 079249. The village covers a total geographical area of 356 hectares and falls under the 303103 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Neejhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Neejhar

According to the 2011 Census, Neejhar village had a total population of 1,114 people, including 587 males and 527 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.02%, with male literacy at 86.01% and female literacy at 52.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Neejhar

Neejhar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Neejhar

Neejhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanwat, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Neejhar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Neejhar is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Neejhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neejhar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Neejhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neejhar village are given below:

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