Rijani - Malsisar, Jhunjhunu
Rijani is a village situated in the Malsisar tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Jhunjhunun and around 16 km from Jhunjhunun. Hansasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rijani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rijani is 070985. The village covers a total geographical area of 668 hectares and falls under the 333010 pincode. Jhunjhunun is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rijani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rijani
According to the 2011 Census, Rijani village had a total population of 910 people, including 466 males and 444 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.41%, with male literacy at 91.48% and female literacy at 58.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
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 | 910 | 466 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 376 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 90 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Rijani
Rijani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hameerwas Rijani | East | 1.92 km |
| Shree Krishanpura | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Marigsar | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Nand | West | 2.43 km |
| Rasora | South | 3.54 km |
| Nand Ka Bas | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Kharkhari | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Hansasari | North | 4.06 km |
| Bhurasar | East | 4.19 km |
| Churela | West | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rijani
Rijani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhunjhunun, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhunjhunun to Rijani is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rijani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rijani 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 Rijani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rijani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rijani
Where is Rijani located?
Rijani village is located in Malsisar Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rijani?
The Gram Panchayat of Rijani is Hansasar.
What is the pincode of Rijani?
The pincode of Rijani is 333010.
What is the population of Rijani?
Rijani had a total population of 910, including 466 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Rijani?
Rijani had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rijani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rijani was 75.41%. Male literacy was 91.48% and female literacy was 58.46%.