Oriyana - Riyan Bari, Nagaur
Oriyana is a village situated in the Riyan Bari tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Degana and around 115 km from Nagaur. Mori Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Oriyana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oriyana is 083476. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.09 hectares and falls under the 341515 pincode. Pushkar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Oriyana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Oriyana
According to the 2011 Census, Oriyana village had a total population of 752 people, including 380 males and 372 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.24%, with male literacy at 65.29% and female literacy at 39.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
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 | 752 | 380 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 205 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 175 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Oriyana
Oriyana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bofli | North | 2.13 km |
| Mindakiya | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Moriyana | South | 3.72 km |
| Rid | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Mori Kalan | West | 4.50 km |
| Kuliyana | East | 5.12 km |
| Seetawat | North-East | 5.95 km |
| Gulabpura | North | 5.98 km |
| Netiyas | East | 5.98 km |
| Jalampura | North-East | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Oriyana
Oriyana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajmer Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pushkar to Oriyana is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Oriyana 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 Oriyana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oriyana 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 Oriyana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oriyana 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 Oriyana
Where is Oriyana located?
Oriyana village is located in Riyan Bari Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oriyana?
The Gram Panchayat of Oriyana is Mori Kalan.
What is the pincode of Oriyana?
The pincode of Oriyana is 341515.
What is the population of Oriyana?
Oriyana had a total population of 752, including 380 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Oriyana?
Oriyana had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oriyana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oriyana was 52.24%. Male literacy was 65.29% and female literacy was 39.10%.