Salawatiya - Bijoliya, Bhilwara
Salawatiya is a village situated in the Bijoliya tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Beejoliya and around 77 km from Bhilwara. Salawatiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salawatiya is 096317. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.14 hectares and falls under the 311602 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Salawatiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salawatiya
As per Census 2011, Salawatiya village has a total population of 3,475 people, consisting of 1,839 males and 1,636 females. The village has 722 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 468 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,218 literate and 1,257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 284 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salawatiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,475 | 1,839 | 1,636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 247 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,282 | 659 | 623 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 152 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 2,218 | 1,372 | 846 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,257 | 467 | 790 |
Nearby Villages of Salawatiya
Salawatiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Berisal | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Gopalniwas | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Chandji Ki Kheri | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Kharipur | West | 2.11 km |
| Girdharpura | South | 2.25 km |
| Kalyanpura | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Jhadoli | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Jolas | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Rakholi | South | 2.91 km |
| Sukhpura | North-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salawatiya
Salawatiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shampura, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mandalgarh to Salawatiya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Salawatiya is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salawatiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salawatiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salawatiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salawatiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salawatiya
Where is Salawatiya located?
Salawatiya village is located in Bijoliya Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salawatiya?
Salawatiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salawatiya?
The pincode of Salawatiya is 311602.
What is the population of Salawatiya?
Salawatiya has a total population of 3,475, including 1,839 males and 1,636 females.
How many households are there in Salawatiya?
There are 722 households in Salawatiya.
What is the literacy rate in Salawatiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salawatiya is 63.83%. Male literacy is 74.61% and female literacy is 51.71%.