Baori - Bhadrajun, Jalore
Baori is a village situated in the Bhadrajun tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Ahore and around 50 km from Jalor. Bavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baori is 089159. The village covers a total geographical area of 1637 hectares and falls under the 307029 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Baori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ahore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baori
According to the 2011 Census, Baori village had a total population of 1,969 people, including 974 males and 995 females, living in 360 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.53%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 49.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 425, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 1,969 | 974 | 995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 222 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,086 | 662 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 312 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Baori
Baori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baori
Baori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Baori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalor to Baori is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baori
Where is Baori located?
Baori village is located in Bhadrajun Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baori?
The Gram Panchayat of Baori is Bavadi.
What is the pincode of Baori?
The pincode of Baori is 307029.
What is the population of Baori?
Baori had a total population of 1,969, including 974 males and 995 females.
How many households are there in Baori?
Baori had 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baori was 64.53%. Male literacy was 80.24% and female literacy was 49.42%.