Khootiya - Raipur, Bhilwara
Khootiya is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Narayan Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khootiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khootiya is 095376. The village covers a total geographical area of 520 hectares and falls under the 311805 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Khootiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khootiya
As per Census 2011, Khootiya village has a total population of 949 people, consisting of 470 males and 479 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 526 illiterate residents. Additionally, 69 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khootiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 470 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 284 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 186 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Khootiya
Khootiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khootiya Khera | East | 1.51 km |
| Amba Ka Khera | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Parbati | West | 2.04 km |
| Tejya Kheri | East | 2.62 km |
| Nandsha Jageer | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Bariya Khurd | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Sargoo | East | 3.89 km |
| Sagrev | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Nahri | East | 4.14 km |
| Atawara | South-West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khootiya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khootiya. The nearest railway station is Charbhuja Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Khootiya is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Khootiya is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khootiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khootiya 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khootiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khootiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khootiya
Where is Khootiya located?
Khootiya village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khootiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khootiya is Narayan Khera.
What is the pincode of Khootiya?
The pincode of Khootiya is 311805.
What is the population of Khootiya?
Khootiya has a total population of 949, including 470 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Khootiya?
There are 164 households in Khootiya.
What is the literacy rate in Khootiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khootiya is 44.57%. Male literacy is 60.43% and female literacy is 29.02%.