Higoniya - Keshoraipatan, Bundi

Higoniya is a village situated in the Keshoraipatan tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keshoraipatan and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Hingonia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Higoniya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Higoniya is 094269. The village covers a total geographical area of 894.49 hectares and falls under the 323301 pincode. Kaprain is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Higoniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Higoniya

According to the 2011 Census, Higoniya village had a total population of 1,430 people, including 744 males and 686 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.60%, with male literacy at 85.23% and female literacy at 55.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 694.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Higoniya

Higoniya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Higoniya

Higoniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapren, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaprain to Higoniya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Higoniya is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Higoniya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Higoniya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Higoniya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Higoniya village are given below:

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