Khariya Kaniram - Sujangarh, Churu
Khariya Kaniram is a village situated in the Sujangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sujangarh and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Khariya Kaniram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khariya Kaniram is 070827. The village covers a total geographical area of 1657.99 hectares and falls under the 331506 pincode. Sujangarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khariya Kaniram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khariya Kaniram
According to the 2011 Census, Khariya Kaniram village had a total population of 2,139 people, including 1,031 males and 1,108 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.99%, with male literacy at 77.69% and female literacy at 47.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 803.
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 | 2,139 | 1,031 | 1,108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 166 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 803 | 414 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 672 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,025 | 359 | 666 |
Nearby Villages of Khariya Kaniram
Khariya Kaniram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nyama | East | 3.95 km |
| Sandan | North | 3.99 km |
| Juliyasar | South | 5.73 km |
| Koka Ki Dhani | South-East | 5.79 km |
| Shobhasar | South-West | 6.01 km |
| Malasi | North-West | 6.51 km |
| Khuri | North-West | 6.61 km |
| Mangloona | South-East | 6.79 km |
| Dhanani | East | 7.44 km |
| Jethwan Ka Bas | North-East | 7.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khariya Kaniram
Public transport in the Khariya Kaniram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parhihara, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 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 Sujangarh to Khariya Kaniram is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Khariya Kaniram is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khariya Kaniram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khariya Kaniram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khariya Kaniram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khariya Kaniram 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khariya Kaniram
Where is Khariya Kaniram located?
Khariya Kaniram village is located in Sujangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khariya Kaniram?
Khariya Kaniram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khariya Kaniram?
The pincode of Khariya Kaniram is 331506.
What is the population of Khariya Kaniram?
Khariya Kaniram had a total population of 2,139, including 1,031 males and 1,108 females.
How many households are there in Khariya Kaniram?
Khariya Kaniram had 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khariya Kaniram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khariya Kaniram was 61.99%. Male literacy was 77.69% and female literacy was 47.42%.