Arniya - Banswara
Arniya is a village situated in the Banswara tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Banswara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Arniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arniya is 098892. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 327001 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Arniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banswara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arniya
According to the 2011 Census, Arniya village had a total population of 1,807 people, including 880 males and 927 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.38%, with male literacy at 74.11% and female literacy at 49.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 420, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,015.
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 | 1,807 | 880 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 150 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 196 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,015 | 512 | 503 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 541 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 339 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Arniya
Arniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waka | East | 1.33 km |
| Bhatwara | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Devaliya | South | 2.36 km |
| Masotiya | West | 2.45 km |
| Badliya | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Motira | East | 3.08 km |
| Ghalkiya | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Noka | North | 3.42 km |
| Kunwala Ki Dhani | West | 3.50 km |
| Semliya | East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arniya
Arniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Arniya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Arniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Arniya
Where is Arniya located?
Arniya village is located in Banswara Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Arniya?
Arniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arniya?
The pincode of Arniya is 327001.
What is the population of Arniya?
Arniya had a total population of 1,807, including 880 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Arniya?
Arniya had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arniya was 61.38%. Male literacy was 74.11% and female literacy was 49.69%.