Bochi - Nechhwa, Sikar
Bochi is a village situated in the Nechhwa tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 48 km from Lachhmangarh and around 46 km from Sikar. Ganeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bochi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bochi is 081397. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.27 hectares and falls under the 332029 pincode. Sikar is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Bochi 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 Bochi
According to the 2011 Census, Bochi village had a total population of 1,043 people, including 531 males and 512 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.06%, with male literacy at 85.56% and female literacy at 57.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,043 | 531 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 397 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 134 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Bochi
Bochi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Husenpura | South | 2.44 km |
| Udrasar | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Tiloti | West | 3.01 km |
| Ganeri | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Meethri | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Godaron Ka Bas | West | 5.09 km |
| Nechhwa | East | 5.16 km |
| Raidhana | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Phirwasi | South | 5.37 km |
| Kushalpura | North-West | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bochi
Bochi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sanvrad, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikar to Bochi is about 46 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 Bochi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bochi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bochi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bochi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bochi
Where is Bochi located?
Bochi village is located in Nechhwa Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bochi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bochi is Ganeri.
What is the pincode of Bochi?
The pincode of Bochi is 332029.
What is the population of Bochi?
Bochi had a total population of 1,043, including 531 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Bochi?
Bochi had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bochi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bochi was 72.06%. Male literacy was 85.56% and female literacy was 57.98%.