Hirankhuri - Rani, Pali
Hirankhuri is a village situated in the Rani tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from Pali and around 33 km from Pali. Itendra Mertiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hirankhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hirankhuri is 090867. The village covers a total geographical area of 618.65 hectares and falls under the 306503 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Hirankhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hirankhuri
As per Census 2011, Hirankhuri village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 162 males and 156 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hirankhuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 162 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 123 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 98 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 64 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Hirankhuri
Hirankhuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Busi | North | 2.02 km |
| Sedariya | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Odwadiya | South | 3.12 km |
| Padarli Turkan | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Neembara | East | 5.14 km |
| Itandara Mertiyan | South | 5.42 km |
| Somesar | South-East | 5.50 km |
| Tewali Kalan | North | 5.99 km |
| Bhadarlau | South-East | 6.03 km |
| Pratap Garh | North | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hirankhuri
Public transport in the Hirankhuri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Somesar, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Hirankhuri is about 33 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 Hirankhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hirankhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hirankhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hirankhuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hirankhuri
Where is Hirankhuri located?
Hirankhuri village is located in Rani Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hirankhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Hirankhuri is Itendra Mertiyan.
What is the pincode of Hirankhuri?
The pincode of Hirankhuri is 306503.
What is the population of Hirankhuri?
Hirankhuri has a total population of 318, including 162 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Hirankhuri?
There are 61 households in Hirankhuri.
What is the literacy rate in Hirankhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hirankhuri is 47.80%. Male literacy is 60.49% and female literacy is 34.62%.