Niyana - Anta, Baran
Niyana is a village situated in the Anta tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Antah and around 35 km from Baran. Niyana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niyana is 102698. The village covers a total geographical area of 816 hectares and falls under the 325202 pincode. Antah is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Niyana 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 Niyana
According to the 2011 Census, Niyana village had a total population of 828 people, including 419 males and 409 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.25%, with male literacy at 82.42% and female literacy at 49.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 828 | 419 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 300 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 119 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Niyana
Niyana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bawri Khera | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Manpura | South | 2.65 km |
| Kotri | East | 2.72 km |
| Bilendi | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Takha | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Khajoorna Kalan | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Kewra | East | 3.52 km |
| Mohammadpur | West | 4.00 km |
| Kharkhara | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Sorsan | South-East | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Niyana
Niyana 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 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Antah to Niyana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Niyana is about 35 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 Niyana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niyana 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Niyana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niyana 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Niyana
Where is Niyana located?
Niyana village is located in Anta Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niyana?
Niyana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Niyana?
The pincode of Niyana is 325202.
What is the population of Niyana?
Niyana had a total population of 828, including 419 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Niyana?
Niyana had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niyana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niyana was 66.25%. Male literacy was 82.42% and female literacy was 49.58%.