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Bhatpura observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Rajasthan.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Bhatpura ranks #91 of 106 villages in Bandikui mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhatpura is a village of 469 people in 89 households (Census 2011) in Bandikui tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, the 91st-largest of 106 villages in Bandikui tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 930 women per 1,000 men. It lies 8 km from the Dausa district centre, 29 km from Geejgarh, the nearest town, 6 km from Nangal Rajawatan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 303313, served by Bandikui post office; the LGD village code is 77992. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Chhareda, 2 km away. The village votes in Lalsot assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rambilas. The population is estimated at 553 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhatpura · this village | 469 | 60% | — |
| Basra · Bandikui | 846 | 56% | 0 km N |
| Khatiwali Dhani · Nangal Rajawatan | 694 | 57% | 1.6 km NE |
| Churiyawas · Nangal Rajawatan | 1,231 | 56% | 1.6 km W |
| Chak Sahaspur · Nangal Rajawatan | 174 | 55% | 1.9 km E |
| Chandera · Sikrai | 2,372 | 58% | 2.1 km SE |
| Lakhan Ka Bas · Nangal Rajawatan | 161 | 50% | 2 km W |
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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