Bosar - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Bosar is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Soj Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bosar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bosar is 103912. The village covers a total geographical area of 699.31 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Bosar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bosar
As per Census 2011, Bosar village has a total population of 490 people, consisting of 259 males and 231 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bosar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 259 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 153 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 171 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 88 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Bosar
Bosar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanwat Khera | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Bal Khoh | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Neem Thoor | South | 2.51 km |
| Kheri | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Jagdishpura | West | 3.18 km |
| Bhoomri | South | 3.38 km |
| Akawad Khurd | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Mahuwa Khera | South | 3.77 km |
| Shivnagar Dhani | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Jhagar | North-West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bosar
Bosar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salpura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalawar to Bosar is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bosar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bosar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bosar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bosar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bosar
Where is Bosar located?
Bosar village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bosar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bosar is Soj Pur.
What is the pincode of Bosar?
The pincode of Bosar is 326038.
What is the population of Bosar?
Bosar has a total population of 490, including 259 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Bosar?
There are 97 households in Bosar.
What is the literacy rate in Bosar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bosar is 51.02%. Male literacy is 66.02% and female literacy is 34.20%.