Baori Khurd - Sindhari, Balotra
Baori Khurd is a village situated in the Sindhari tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 81 km from Gudha Malani and around 90 km from Barmer. Seoren Ki Dhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baori Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baori Khurd is 087879. The village covers a total geographical area of 840 hectares and falls under the 344031 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Baori Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baori Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Baori Khurd village had a total population of 587 people, including 303 males and 284 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.60%, with male literacy at 63.11% and female literacy at 31.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 587 | 303 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 154 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 149 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Baori Khurd
Baori Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharokha | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Sareli Ki Dhani | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Girli Kitpal | East | 3.38 km |
| Undriyasara | North | 3.76 km |
| Sajan Ki Dhani | West | 4.19 km |
| Sanpa Manji | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Bhatiyon Ki Der | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Danoniyon Ki Dhani | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Girli Charnan | North-East | 5.60 km |
| Karnipura Chak Charnet | North-West | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baori Khurd
Public transport in the Baori Khurd is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhimarlai, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.5 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 Baori Khurd is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Baori Khurd is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baori Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baori Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baori Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baori Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baori Khurd
Where is Baori Khurd located?
Baori Khurd village is located in Sindhari Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baori Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Baori Khurd is Seoren Ki Dhani.
What is the pincode of Baori Khurd?
The pincode of Baori Khurd is 344031.
What is the population of Baori Khurd?
Baori Khurd had a total population of 587, including 303 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Baori Khurd?
Baori Khurd had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baori Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baori Khurd was 47.60%. Male literacy was 63.11% and female literacy was 31.49%.