Diyas - Raipur, Bhilwara
Diyas is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Nandsha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diyas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diyas is 095411. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.19 hectares and falls under the 311805 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Diyas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Diyas
According to the 2011 Census, Diyas village had a total population of 393 people, including 199 males and 194 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.98%, with male literacy at 64.33% and female literacy at 33.72%.
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 | 393 | 199 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 110 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 89 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Diyas
Diyas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ummedpura | West | 1.52 km |
| Bakan | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Neemkhera | South | 1.64 km |
| Bariya Kalan | North | 2.12 km |
| Lakhaholi | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Bariya Khurd | North | 2.92 km |
| Palran | South | 3.59 km |
| Narayan Khera | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Ashaholi | East | 3.70 km |
| Ranas | South-East | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diyas
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Diyas. The nearest railway station is Charbhuja Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Diyas is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Diyas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diyas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Diyas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Diyas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Diyas
Where is Diyas located?
Diyas village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Diyas?
The Gram Panchayat of Diyas is Nandsha.
What is the pincode of Diyas?
The pincode of Diyas is 311805.
What is the population of Diyas?
Diyas had a total population of 393, including 199 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Diyas?
Diyas had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diyas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diyas was 48.98%. Male literacy was 64.33% and female literacy was 33.72%.