Bhoja Nagar - Ghantiyali, Phalodi
Bhoja Nagar is a village situated in the Ghantiyali tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 82 km from Phalodi and around 143 km from Jodhpur. Maneora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoja Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoja Nagar is 084099. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Bhoja Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phalodi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhoja Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoja Nagar village had a total population of 262 people, including 135 males and 127 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.09%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 52.00%.
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 | 262 | 135 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 98 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 37 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoja Nagar
Bhoja Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maneora | East | 2.90 km |
| Nokhra Charnan | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Vishnu Nagar | South-East | 5.13 km |
| Jaisala | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Ajasar | North-East | 5.30 km |
| Nokhra Godara | South-West | 5.74 km |
| Nokhra Bhatiyan | South-West | 6.00 km |
| Sutharanada | North | 6.10 km |
| Nokhra Patawatan | South-West | 8.35 km |
| Ramdeopura | South | 9.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoja Nagar
Bhoja Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Lohwat, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Bhoja Nagar is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Bhoja Nagar is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoja Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoja Nagar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhoja Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoja Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhoja Nagar
Where is Bhoja Nagar located?
Bhoja Nagar village is located in Ghantiyali Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoja Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhoja Nagar is Maneora.
What is the pincode of Bhoja Nagar?
The pincode of Bhoja Nagar is 342312.
What is the population of Bhoja Nagar?
Bhoja Nagar had a total population of 262, including 135 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Bhoja Nagar?
Bhoja Nagar had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoja Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoja Nagar was 70.09%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 52.00%.