Gurjaniyan - Nainwa, Bundi
Gurjaniyan is a village situated in the Nainwa tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nainwa and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Phuleta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurjaniyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurjaniyan is 093925. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.91 hectares and falls under the 323801 pincode. Nainwa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gurjaniyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gurjaniyan
According to the 2011 Census, Gurjaniyan village had a total population of 442 people, including 219 males and 223 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.71%, with male literacy at 76.44% and female literacy at 36.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.
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 | 442 | 219 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 100 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 133 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 86 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Gurjaniyan
Gurjaniyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nathri | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Phuleta | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Nathra | North | 2.28 km |
| Delpura | East | 2.44 km |
| Mena | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Gurhadeoji | East | 3.87 km |
| Bagera | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Pai | West | 4.14 km |
| Kheroona | North | 4.25 km |
| Dalelpura | North-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gurjaniyan
Gurjaniyan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nainwa to Gurjaniyan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Gurjaniyan is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurjaniyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurjaniyan 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 Gurjaniyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurjaniyan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gurjaniyan
Where is Gurjaniyan located?
Gurjaniyan village is located in Nainwa Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gurjaniyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurjaniyan is Phuleta.
What is the pincode of Gurjaniyan?
The pincode of Gurjaniyan is 323801.
What is the population of Gurjaniyan?
Gurjaniyan had a total population of 442, including 219 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Gurjaniyan?
Gurjaniyan had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurjaniyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurjaniyan was 55.71%. Male literacy was 76.44% and female literacy was 36.22%.