Khiyas - Sanjoo, Nagaur
Khiyas is a village situated in the Sanjoo tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Degana and around 50 km from Nagaur. Poonas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khiyas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khiyas is 083292. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.59 hectares and falls under the 341514 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Khiyas 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 Khiyas
According to the 2011 Census, Khiyas village had a total population of 717 people, including 356 males and 361 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.83%, with male literacy at 69.77% and female literacy at 38.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210.
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 | 717 | 356 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 217 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 139 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Khiyas
Khiyas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doodhras | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Karasoda | West | 1.83 km |
| Nenas | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Khariya Kalan | South | 3.01 km |
| Poonas | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Achla Ka Khet | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Jaitpuriya Bamniya | West | 4.28 km |
| Chouliyas | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Sanwaliyawas | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Chak Dhani | West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khiyas
Khiyas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ren, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaur to Khiyas is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khiyas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khiyas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khiyas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khiyas 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 Khiyas
Where is Khiyas located?
Khiyas village is located in Sanjoo Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khiyas?
The Gram Panchayat of Khiyas is Poonas.
What is the pincode of Khiyas?
The pincode of Khiyas is 341514.
What is the population of Khiyas?
Khiyas had a total population of 717, including 356 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Khiyas?
Khiyas had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khiyas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiyas was 53.83%. Male literacy was 69.77% and female literacy was 38.10%.