Urdain - Balghat, Karauli

Urdain is a village situated in the Balghat tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Todabhim and around 48 km from Karauli. Urdain village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Urdain is 076313. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.12 hectares and falls under the 322238 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Urdain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Urdain

According to the 2011 Census, Urdain village had a total population of 1,271 people, including 647 males and 624 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.00%, with male literacy at 84.78% and female literacy at 56.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 410, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Urdain

Urdain 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Urdain

Urdain is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shri Mahabirji, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Urdain is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Urdain is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Urdain

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Urdain village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Urdain

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Urdain village are given below:

FAQs about Urdain