Baniyani - Keshoraipatan, Bundi
Baniyani is a village situated in the Keshoraipatan tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keshoraipatan and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Karwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baniyani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baniyani is 094212. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.25 hectares and falls under the 323602 pincode. Keshoraipatan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Baniyani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baniyani
As per Census 2011, Baniyani village has a total population of 440 people, consisting of 229 males and 211 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 291 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baniyani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 229 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 154 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 163 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 66 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Baniyani
Baniyani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chawachh | East | 1.40 km |
| Karwala | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Chhoreda | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Bhatonka Khera | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Boodhya | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Raghunathpura | West | 3.40 km |
| Baldara | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Beechari | North | 3.71 km |
| Mayaja | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Jaloda | South-East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baniyani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Baniyani. The nearest railway station is Arnetha, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keshoraipatan to Baniyani is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Baniyani is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baniyani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baniyani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baniyani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baniyani 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 Baniyani
Where is Baniyani located?
Baniyani village is located in Keshoraipatan Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baniyani?
The Gram Panchayat of Baniyani is Karwala.
What is the pincode of Baniyani?
The pincode of Baniyani is 323602.
What is the population of Baniyani?
Baniyani has a total population of 440, including 229 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Baniyani?
There are 93 households in Baniyani.
What is the literacy rate in Baniyani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baniyani is 61.36%. Male literacy is 71.18% and female literacy is 50.71%.