Boojiyanau - Lachhmangarh, Sikar
Boojiyanau is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Rajas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boojiyanau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Boojiyanau is 081319. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 332317 pincode. Lachhmangarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Boojiyanau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lachhmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Boojiyanau
As per Census 2011, Boojiyanau village has a total population of 981 people, consisting of 489 males and 492 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 628 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Boojiyanau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 | 489 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 164 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 373 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 116 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Boojiyanau
Boojiyanau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaliya Nau | South | 1.27 km |
| Shekhiwas | North | 1.43 km |
| Bhauji Ki Dhani | West | 1.98 km |
| Mardatoo Bari | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Rajas | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Roroo Chhoti | East | 3.67 km |
| Batranau | West | 3.78 km |
| Malsiwas | South | 3.90 km |
| Mardatoo Chhoti | North | 4.31 km |
| Roru Bari | East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Boojiyanau
Boojiyanau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lachhmangarh Sikar, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lachhmangarh to Boojiyanau is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Boojiyanau is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Boojiyanau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Boojiyanau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Boojiyanau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Boojiyanau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Boojiyanau
Where is Boojiyanau located?
Boojiyanau village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boojiyanau?
The Gram Panchayat of Boojiyanau is Rajas.
What is the pincode of Boojiyanau?
The pincode of Boojiyanau is 332317.
What is the population of Boojiyanau?
Boojiyanau has a total population of 981, including 489 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Boojiyanau?
There are 180 households in Boojiyanau.
What is the literacy rate in Boojiyanau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boojiyanau is 64.02%. Male literacy is 76.28% and female literacy is 51.83%.