Kuiya - Baseri, Dholpur
Kuiya is a village situated in the Baseri tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Baseri and around 57 km from Dhaulpur. Atarsooma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuiya is 075394. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 328022 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kuiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuiya
As per Census 2011, Kuiya village has a total population of 1,013 people, consisting of 529 males and 484 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,013 | 529 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 101 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 363 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 166 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Kuiya
Kuiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alinagar | North | 0.57 km |
| Atarsooma | South | 1.10 km |
| Chhar Alinagar | North | 1.58 km |
| Akpura | West | 1.77 km |
| Ratanpur | East | 2.10 km |
| Kalloopura | South | 2.22 km |
| Chorpura | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Tuniyapura | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Siholi | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Raiviyapura | North-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuiya
Kuiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagthar, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari to Kuiya is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Kuiya is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuiya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuiya 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 Kuiya
Where is Kuiya located?
Kuiya village is located in Baseri Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuiya is Atarsooma.
What is the pincode of Kuiya?
The pincode of Kuiya is 328022.
What is the population of Kuiya?
Kuiya has a total population of 1,013, including 529 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Kuiya?
There are 172 households in Kuiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kuiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuiya is 55.97%. Male literacy is 68.62% and female literacy is 42.15%.