Khariya - Bagidora, Banswara
Khariya is a village situated in the Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagidora and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Ummed Garhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khariya is 099388. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 327601 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khariya
According to the 2011 Census, Khariya village had a total population of 891 people, including 434 males and 457 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.81%, with male literacy at 82.37% and female literacy at 54.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 886.
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 | 891 | 434 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 71 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 886 | 433 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 299 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 135 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Khariya
Khariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghasiram Ka Bas | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Maroda | East | 2.63 km |
| Haripura | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Alsisar | North | 3.08 km |
| Bharoo Ka Bas | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Moga | West | 3.90 km |
| Mahradas | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Gugan Ki Dhani | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Shobha Ka Bas | South-West | 4.69 km |
| Kakreu Khurd | North-East | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khariya
Khariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhunjhunun, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Khariya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khariya
Where is Khariya located?
Khariya village is located in Bagidora Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khariya is Ummed Garhi.
What is the pincode of Khariya?
The pincode of Khariya is 327601.
What is the population of Khariya?
Khariya had a total population of 891, including 434 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Khariya?
Khariya had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khariya was 67.81%. Male literacy was 82.37% and female literacy was 54.52%.