Karaliya Bera - Gida, Balotra
Karaliya Bera is a village situated in the Gida tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 70 km from Baytoo and around 120 km from Barmer. Karaliya Bera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaliya Bera is 087059. The village covers a total geographical area of 1639 hectares and falls under the 344802 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Karaliya Bera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karaliya Bera
According to the 2011 Census, Karaliya Bera village had a total population of 1,812 people, including 912 males and 900 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.37%, with male literacy at 54.67% and female literacy at 22.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 1,812 | 912 | 900 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 248 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 363 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,291 | 549 | 742 |
Nearby Villages of Karaliya Bera
Karaliya Bera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jasoron Ki Beri | South | 2.87 km |
| Doongra Nada | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Simar Khiya | South-West | 4.57 km |
| Khokhar Purv | North | 4.71 km |
| Mahadeo Ka Mandir | South | 5.50 km |
| Malasar | West | 5.90 km |
| Kumpaliya | South-East | 6.25 km |
| Khokshar Dakshin | North-West | 6.73 km |
| Beniwalon Ki Dhani | South-West | 7.27 km |
| Kharda Bharat Singh | West | 7.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karaliya Bera
Public transport in the Karaliya Bera is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilwara, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Karaliya Bera is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Karaliya Bera is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karaliya Bera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karaliya Bera 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karaliya Bera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karaliya Bera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karaliya Bera
Where is Karaliya Bera located?
Karaliya Bera village is located in Gida Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karaliya Bera?
Karaliya Bera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karaliya Bera?
The pincode of Karaliya Bera is 344802.
What is the population of Karaliya Bera?
Karaliya Bera had a total population of 1,812, including 912 males and 900 females.
How many households are there in Karaliya Bera?
Karaliya Bera had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karaliya Bera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karaliya Bera was 38.37%. Male literacy was 54.67% and female literacy was 22.77%.