Bedawari Khurd - Merta, Nagaur
Bedawari Khurd is a village situated in the Merta tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merta and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Sogawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedawari Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedawari Khurd is 083150. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.14 hectares and falls under the 341510 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bedawari Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Merta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bedawari Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bedawari Khurd village had a total population of 169 people, including 89 males and 80 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.45%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 43.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 169 | 89 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 69 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 20 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Bedawari Khurd
Bedawari Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarang Basni | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Bedawari Kalan | West | 1.86 km |
| Kama Basni | South | 2.11 km |
| Pandoo Khan | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Sogawas | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Lai | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Kalru | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Gangardi | West | 5.06 km |
| Naya Khera | North-East | 5.28 km |
| Kheduli | North-East | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedawari Khurd
Bedawari Khurd 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 Merta Road Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Bedawari Khurd is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Bedawari Khurd is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedawari Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedawari Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bedawari Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedawari Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bedawari Khurd
Where is Bedawari Khurd located?
Bedawari Khurd village is located in Merta Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedawari Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedawari Khurd is Sogawas.
What is the pincode of Bedawari Khurd?
The pincode of Bedawari Khurd is 341510.
What is the population of Bedawari Khurd?
Bedawari Khurd had a total population of 169, including 89 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Bedawari Khurd?
Bedawari Khurd had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedawari Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedawari Khurd was 66.45%. Male literacy was 88.46% and female literacy was 43.24%.