Kheeriya - Sarwar, Ajmer
Kheeriya is a village situated in the Sarwar tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwar and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Kheeriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheeriya is 092329. The village covers a total geographical area of 1577.12 hectares and falls under the 305403 pincode. Sarwar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kheeriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheeriya
According to the 2011 Census, Kheeriya village had a total population of 2,879 people, including 1,496 males and 1,383 females, living in 519 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.38%, with male literacy at 63.26% and female literacy at 30.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,079, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
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 | 2,879 | 1,496 | 1,383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 233 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,079 | 564 | 515 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 62 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 799 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,713 | 697 | 1,016 |
Nearby Villages of Kheeriya
Kheeriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhigariya Goojran | West | 2.82 km |
| Ganeshpura | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Goyla | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Indrapura | East | 4.13 km |
| Jadana | South | 4.47 km |
| Daulatpura | East | 4.70 km |
| Sanganer | West | 4.99 km |
| Sanodiya | West | 5.31 km |
| Sarwar | South-East | 5.52 km |
| Khandra | South-West | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheeriya
Kheeriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bandanwara, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 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 Sarwar to Kheeriya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Kheeriya is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheeriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheeriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kheeriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheeriya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kheeriya
Where is Kheeriya located?
Kheeriya village is located in Sarwar Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kheeriya?
Kheeriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kheeriya?
The pincode of Kheeriya is 305403.
What is the population of Kheeriya?
Kheeriya had a total population of 2,879, including 1,496 males and 1,383 females.
How many households are there in Kheeriya?
Kheeriya had 519 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheeriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheeriya was 47.38%. Male literacy was 63.26% and female literacy was 30.63%.