Baliya Khera - Karera, Bhilwara
Baliya Khera is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 63 km from Mandal and around 77 km from Bhilwara. Sahnunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baliya Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliya Khera is 095160. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.7 hectares and falls under the 311804 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Baliya Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baliya Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Baliya Khera village had a total population of 741 people, including 370 males and 371 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.13%, with male literacy at 49.83% and female literacy at 30.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 741 | 370 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 60 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 150 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 220 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Baliya Khera
Baliya Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baddoo | North | 1.57 km |
| Mewasa | South | 2.15 km |
| Marewara | East | 2.40 km |
| Sehnunda | West | 3.35 km |
| Amdala | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Sooliya | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Ajeetpura | South | 4.80 km |
| Kangson Ka Bariya | West | 4.81 km |
| Heera Ka Bariya | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Gordhanpura | West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baliya Khera
Baliya Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kuwanthal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Baliya Khera is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Baliya Khera 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 Baliya Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baliya Khera 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 Baliya Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baliya Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baliya Khera
Where is Baliya Khera located?
Baliya Khera village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baliya Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Baliya Khera is Sahnunda.
What is the pincode of Baliya Khera?
The pincode of Baliya Khera is 311804.
What is the population of Baliya Khera?
Baliya Khera had a total population of 741, including 370 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Baliya Khera?
Baliya Khera had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baliya Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliya Khera was 40.13%. Male literacy was 49.83% and female literacy was 30.62%.