Kheenya - Hindoli, Bundi
Kheenya is a village situated in the Hindoli tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hindoli and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Kheenya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheenya is 093796. The village covers a total geographical area of 6139 hectares and falls under the 323001 pincode. Bundi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kheenya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheenya
As per Census 2011, Kheenya village has a total population of 2,972 people, consisting of 1,542 males and 1,430 females. The village has 618 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 473 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,206 literate and 1,766 illiterate residents. Additionally, 635 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 582 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheenya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,972 | 1,542 | 1,430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 248 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 635 | 318 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 582 | 297 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 797 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,766 | 745 | 1,021 |
Nearby Villages of Kheenya
Kheenya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojgarh | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Khanderiya | South | 4.44 km |
| Jakholi Kalan | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Madhopura | South-West | 6.13 km |
| Jalindri | South | 6.30 km |
| Onarji Ki Jhonpariyan | South-East | 6.37 km |
| Moti Pura | South-East | 6.75 km |
| Amarpura | South-West | 7.09 km |
| Mardiya | North-West | 7.32 km |
| Neem Ka Khera | East | 7.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheenya
Kheenya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalandari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bundi to Kheenya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheenya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheenya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kheenya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheenya 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kheenya
Where is Kheenya located?
Kheenya village is located in Hindoli Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheenya?
Kheenya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kheenya?
The pincode of Kheenya is 323001.
What is the population of Kheenya?
Kheenya has a total population of 2,972, including 1,542 males and 1,430 females.
How many households are there in Kheenya?
There are 618 households in Kheenya.
What is the literacy rate in Kheenya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheenya is 40.58%. Male literacy is 51.69% and female literacy is 28.60%.