Luhariya - Mandal, Bhilwara
Luhariya is a village situated in the Mandal tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandal and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Luhariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luhariya is 095259. The village covers a total geographical area of 2085.55 hectares and falls under the 311403 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Luhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Luhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Luhariya village had a total population of 5,189 people, including 2,603 males and 2,586 females, living in 956 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.20%, with male literacy at 67.34% and female literacy at 35.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 645, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 230.
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 | 5,189 | 2,603 | 2,586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,035 | 567 | 468 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 645 | 302 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 123 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 2,127 | 1,371 | 756 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,062 | 1,232 | 1,830 |
Nearby Villages of Luhariya
Luhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danta Luhariya | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Jorawarpura | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Thob Ka Khera | East | 2.87 km |
| Jeendras | West | 2.92 km |
| Balanagar | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Thabola | East | 3.94 km |
| Bhalri Khera | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Gegas | South | 4.34 km |
| Chankher | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Jalariya | West | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luhariya
Luhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhuwala, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhilwara to Luhariya is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Luhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Luhariya
Where is Luhariya located?
Luhariya village is located in Mandal Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Luhariya?
Luhariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Luhariya?
The pincode of Luhariya is 311403.
What is the population of Luhariya?
Luhariya had a total population of 5,189, including 2,603 males and 2,586 females.
How many households are there in Luhariya?
Luhariya had 956 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luhariya was 51.20%. Male literacy was 67.34% and female literacy was 35.69%.