Bhaloji - Kotputli, Kotputli-Behror
Bhaloji is a village situated in the Kotputli tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Kotputli and around 100 km from Jaipur. Bhaloji village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaloji is 079097. The village covers a total geographical area of 764 hectares and falls under the 303110 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhaloji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotputli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaloji
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaloji village had a total population of 2,210 people, including 1,166 males and 1,044 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.19%, with male literacy at 84.84% and female literacy at 54.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 658, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.
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 | 2,210 | 1,166 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 183 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 356 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 1,328 | 834 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 882 | 332 | 550 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaloji
Bhaloji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basai | East | 2.36 km |
| Khurdi | North | 2.62 km |
| Daduka | South | 2.74 km |
| Nangal Panditpura | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Kanwarpura | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Gordhanpura | West | 3.30 km |
| Pejooka | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Kalyanpura Khurd | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Pootli | North | 3.61 km |
| Jahidpura | East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaloji
Bhaloji is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dabla, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 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 Kotputli to Bhaloji is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Bhaloji is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaloji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaloji 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 Bhaloji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaloji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaloji
Where is Bhaloji located?
Bhaloji village is located in Kotputli Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaloji?
Bhaloji is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaloji?
The pincode of Bhaloji is 303110.
What is the population of Bhaloji?
Bhaloji had a total population of 2,210, including 1,166 males and 1,044 females.
How many households are there in Bhaloji?
Bhaloji had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaloji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaloji was 70.19%. Male literacy was 84.84% and female literacy was 54.35%.