Sharah Kishnayat - Kolayat, Bikaner
Sharah Kishnayat is a village situated in the Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolayat and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Kotri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sharah Kishnayat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharah Kishnayat is 069421. The village covers a total geographical area of 1031.33 hectares and falls under the 334302 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Sharah Kishnayat 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 Sharah Kishnayat
According to the 2011 Census, Sharah Kishnayat village had a total population of 86 people, including 46 males and 40 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.85%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 34.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 22 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Sharah Kishnayat
Sharah Kishnayat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Magrewala | South | 0.97 km |
| Shiv Sutharan | South | 1.52 km |
| Rekh Ranasar | North | 2.41 km |
| Goyalri | East | 2.64 km |
| Gangapura | West | 3.34 km |
| Kishnayat Budhan | South | 4.12 km |
| Modiya Mansar | North-East | 5.41 km |
| Araji Jitoosingh | South-East | 5.56 km |
| Chak No. 8 | West | 5.96 km |
| Chak No. 7 | West | 7.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sharah Kishnayat
Public transport in the Sharah Kishnayat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajner, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bikaner to Sharah Kishnayat is about 44 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 Sharah Kishnayat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sharah Kishnayat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sharah Kishnayat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sharah Kishnayat 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sharah Kishnayat
Where is Sharah Kishnayat located?
Sharah Kishnayat village is located in Kolayat Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sharah Kishnayat?
The Gram Panchayat of Sharah Kishnayat is Kotri.
What is the pincode of Sharah Kishnayat?
The pincode of Sharah Kishnayat is 334302.
What is the population of Sharah Kishnayat?
Sharah Kishnayat had a total population of 86, including 46 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Sharah Kishnayat?
Sharah Kishnayat had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sharah Kishnayat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharah Kishnayat was 53.85%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 34.38%.