Bishan Kheri - Anta, Baran
Bishan Kheri is a village situated in the Anta tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from Antah and around 26 km from Baran. Ratadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishan Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishan Kheri is 102648. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.27 hectares and falls under the 325202 pincode. Antah is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bishan Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bishan Kheri
As per Census 2011, Bishan Kheri village has a total population of 287 people, consisting of 142 males and 145 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 121 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bishan Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 142 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 95 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 47 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Bishan Kheri
Bishan Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratariya | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Bhojya Khedi | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Nagda | West | 2.98 km |
| Bala Khera | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Alipura | North | 3.45 km |
| Ladwara | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Chak Shahbad | East | 3.50 km |
| Tam Khera | South-East | 5.14 km |
| Bamuliya Jogiyan | East | 5.15 km |
| Baldara | North | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishan Kheri
Bishan Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Antah, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antah to Bishan Kheri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Bishan Kheri is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bishan Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishan Kheri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bishan Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bishan Kheri 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 Bishan Kheri
Where is Bishan Kheri located?
Bishan Kheri village is located in Anta Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishan Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishan Kheri is Ratadiya.
What is the pincode of Bishan Kheri?
The pincode of Bishan Kheri is 325202.
What is the population of Bishan Kheri?
Bishan Kheri has a total population of 287, including 142 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Bishan Kheri?
There are 54 households in Bishan Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Bishan Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishan Kheri is 49.48%. Male literacy is 66.90% and female literacy is 32.41%.