Guriya - Kheenvsar, Nagaur
Guriya is a village situated in the Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Nagaur and around 35 km from Nagaur. Dehroo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guriya is 082949. The village covers a total geographical area of 939.35 hectares and falls under the 341001 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Guriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guriya
As per Census 2011, Guriya village has a total population of 1,237 people, consisting of 614 males and 623 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 714 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,237 | 614 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 212 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 340 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 274 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Guriya
Guriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jorawarpura | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Hameerana | North | 3.25 km |
| Giravandi | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Haripura | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Berawas | South | 5.11 km |
| Akla | North-West | 5.77 km |
| Tankla | North-East | 6.42 km |
| Dehroo | East | 6.86 km |
| Tadawas | South-West | 7.39 km |
| Khorwa | South-East | 7.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guriya
Guriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagaur, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaur to Guriya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Guriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guriya 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 Guriya
Where is Guriya located?
Guriya village is located in Kheenvsar Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Guriya is Dehroo.
What is the pincode of Guriya?
The pincode of Guriya is 341001.
What is the population of Guriya?
Guriya has a total population of 1,237, including 614 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Guriya?
There are 183 households in Guriya.
What is the literacy rate in Guriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guriya is 42.28%. Male literacy is 55.37% and female literacy is 29.37%.