Khariyabas - Hadan, Bikaner
Khariyabas is a village situated in the Hadan tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 42 km from Kolayat and around 92 km from Bikaner. Khariya Malinath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khariyabas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khariyabas is 069540. The village covers a total geographical area of 1800 hectares and falls under the 334302 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Khariyabas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khariyabas
According to the 2011 Census, Khariyabas village had a total population of 1,037 people, including 552 males and 485 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.80%, with male literacy at 69.78% and female literacy at 49.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 1,037 | 552 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 145 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 284 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 268 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Khariyabas
Khariyabas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhom Akhesingh | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Bhom Hemsingh | North | 3.51 km |
| Khariya Malinath | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Bhom Naharsingh | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Sharah Thoomli | East | 5.06 km |
| Khariya Patawatan | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Tokla | West | 6.93 km |
| Miyakor | South-East | 7.21 km |
| Bhane Ka Gaon | North | 7.87 km |
| Hadan | North-East | 8.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khariyabas
Public transport in the Khariyabas is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Diyatara Road, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bikaner to Khariyabas is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khariyabas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khariyabas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khariyabas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khariyabas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khariyabas
Where is Khariyabas located?
Khariyabas village is located in Hadan Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khariyabas?
The Gram Panchayat of Khariyabas is Khariya Malinath.
What is the pincode of Khariyabas?
The pincode of Khariyabas is 334302.
What is the population of Khariyabas?
Khariyabas had a total population of 1,037, including 552 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Khariyabas?
Khariyabas had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khariyabas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khariyabas was 59.80%. Male literacy was 69.78% and female literacy was 49.36%.