Khetolai Burj - Kolayat, Bikaner
Khetolai Burj is a village situated in the Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolayat and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Diyatra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khetolai Burj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khetolai Burj is 069510. The village covers a total geographical area of 3117.65 hectares and falls under the 334302 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Khetolai Burj 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 Khetolai Burj
As per Census 2011, Khetolai Burj village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 182 males and 160 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 153 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khetolai Burj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 182 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 120 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 62 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Khetolai Burj
Khetolai Burj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khetolai Budhan | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Khetolai Shimbhoo | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Chak Sethia | North | 4.08 km |
| Chak Gujarsinghwala | North | 4.95 km |
| Sharah Kiklet | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Sharah Ambayat | West | 5.18 km |
| Lohiya | South | 5.21 km |
| Jhajhoobas Nathotan | East | 5.68 km |
| Khetolai Mulwan | South-East | 6.42 km |
| Diyatara | North-West | 6.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khetolai Burj
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khetolai Burj. The nearest railway station is Kolayat, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bikaner to Khetolai Burj is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khetolai Burj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khetolai Burj 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 Khetolai Burj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khetolai Burj 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khetolai Burj
Where is Khetolai Burj located?
Khetolai Burj village is located in Kolayat Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khetolai Burj?
The Gram Panchayat of Khetolai Burj is Diyatra.
What is the pincode of Khetolai Burj?
The pincode of Khetolai Burj is 334302.
What is the population of Khetolai Burj?
Khetolai Burj has a total population of 342, including 182 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Khetolai Burj?
There are 47 households in Khetolai Burj.
What is the literacy rate in Khetolai Burj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khetolai Burj is 55.26%. Male literacy is 65.93% and female literacy is 43.13%.