Kaniya Village - Antali, Bhilwara
Kaniya is a village situated in the Antali tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Hurda and around 69 km from Bhilwara. Kaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaniya is 094767. The village covers a total geographical area of 1252.22 hectares and falls under the 311021 pincode. Gulabpura is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaniya
As per Census 2011, Kaniya village has a total population of 3,625 people, consisting of 1,829 males and 1,796 females. The village has 670 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 595 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,937 literate and 1,688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 324 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaniya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,625 | 1,829 | 1,796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 595 | 316 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 510 | 257 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 164 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 1,937 | 1,213 | 724 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,688 | 616 | 1,072 |
Nearby Villages of Kaniya
Kaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murayla | West | 1.88 km |
| Garwar | West | 2.15 km |
| Shiv Nagar | East | 3.54 km |
| Bheemlat | West | 4.70 km |
| Gagera | South | 4.91 km |
| Jaliya Ii | North | 5.06 km |
| Chapiya Khera | South | 5.10 km |
| Nahargarh | West | 5.52 km |
| Deogarh (kharwa) | North-East | 5.52 km |
| Rudrapura | South-East | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaniya
Public transport in the Kaniya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gulabpura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gulabpura to Kaniya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Kaniya is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaniya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaniya 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 Kaniya
Where is Kaniya located?
Kaniya village is located in Antali Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaniya?
Kaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaniya?
The pincode of Kaniya is 311021.
What is the population of Kaniya?
Kaniya has a total population of 3,625, including 1,829 males and 1,796 females.
How many households are there in Kaniya?
There are 670 households in Kaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Kaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaniya is 53.43%. Male literacy is 66.32% and female literacy is 40.31%.