Sulkhaniya Bara - Rajgarh, Churu
Sulkhaniya Bara is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Sulkhaniya Chhota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sulkhaniya Bara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulkhaniya Bara is 070268. The village covers a total geographical area of 771.2 hectares and falls under the 331303 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sulkhaniya Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sulkhaniya Bara
As per Census 2011, Sulkhaniya Bara village has a total population of 1,848 people, consisting of 965 males and 883 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,111 literate and 737 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sulkhaniya Bara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,848 | 965 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 169 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 88 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,111 | 670 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 295 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Sulkhaniya Bara
Sulkhaniya Bara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sulkhaniya Chhota | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Janau Meethi | North | 2.32 km |
| Naurangpura | South | 2.95 km |
| Nanda Ka Bas | West | 3.04 km |
| Neshal | West | 4.79 km |
| Jaswantpura | North | 5.25 km |
| Sankhan Tal | South-West | 5.65 km |
| Budhawas | South | 5.76 km |
| Chand Gothi | North-East | 5.82 km |
| Thimau Chhoti | South-East | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sulkhaniya Bara
Sulkhaniya Bara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harpalu, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Sulkhaniya Bara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Sulkhaniya Bara is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulkhaniya Bara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulkhaniya Bara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sulkhaniya Bara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulkhaniya Bara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sulkhaniya Bara
Where is Sulkhaniya Bara located?
Sulkhaniya Bara village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulkhaniya Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sulkhaniya Bara is Sulkhaniya Chhota.
What is the pincode of Sulkhaniya Bara?
The pincode of Sulkhaniya Bara is 331303.
What is the population of Sulkhaniya Bara?
Sulkhaniya Bara has a total population of 1,848, including 965 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Sulkhaniya Bara?
There are 332 households in Sulkhaniya Bara.
What is the literacy rate in Sulkhaniya Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulkhaniya Bara is 60.12%. Male literacy is 69.43% and female literacy is 49.94%.