Bedas Khurd - Riyan Bari, Nagaur
Bedas Khurd is a village situated in the Riyan Bari tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Merta and around 115 km from Nagaur. Arniyala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bedas Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedas Khurd is 083265. The village covers a total geographical area of 420 hectares and falls under the 341510 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bedas 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 Bedas Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Bedas Khurd village had a total population of 629 people, including 326 males and 303 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.72%, with male literacy at 67.97% and female literacy at 33.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328.
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 | 629 | 326 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 175 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 191 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 135 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Bedas Khurd
Bedas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bedas Kalan | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Bagar | North | 3.34 km |
| That | South | 3.62 km |
| Arniyala | West | 3.76 km |
| Lampolai | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Khera Kishanpura | North-West | 5.12 km |
| Nathawari | North-East | 5.57 km |
| Kanwariyat | South | 5.89 km |
| Meora | East | 5.95 km |
| Dhamaniya | North | 6.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bedas Khurd
Bedas Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ren, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 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 Merta City to Bedas Khurd is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Bedas Khurd is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bedas Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedas Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bedas 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 Bedas Khurd 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 Bedas Khurd
Where is Bedas Khurd located?
Bedas Khurd village is located in Riyan Bari Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bedas Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bedas Khurd is Arniyala.
What is the pincode of Bedas Khurd?
The pincode of Bedas Khurd is 341510.
What is the population of Bedas Khurd?
Bedas Khurd had a total population of 629, including 326 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Bedas Khurd?
Bedas Khurd had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bedas Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bedas Khurd was 50.72%. Male literacy was 67.97% and female literacy was 33.09%.