Baniya Khera - Amet, Rajsamand
Baniya Khera is a village situated in the Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amet and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Rachheti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baniya Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baniya Khera is 096720. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.77 hectares and falls under the 313331 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Baniya Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumbhalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baniya Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Baniya Khera village had a total population of 126 people, including 53 males and 73 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,377 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.81%, with male literacy at 53.49% and female literacy at 30.77%.
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 | 126 | 53 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 30 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Baniya Khera
Baniya Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulanchi | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Jalamali | South | 1.57 km |
| Chawand Khera | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Banjariya | West | 1.91 km |
| Nabariya | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Seftiya | North | 2.28 km |
| Patiya Khera | North | 2.44 km |
| Mandi | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Chhatol | East | 2.89 km |
| Gumanji Ka Gurha | West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baniya Khera
Public transport in the Baniya Khera is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charbhuja Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Amet to Baniya Khera is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Baniya Khera is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baniya Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baniya Khera 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 Baniya Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baniya Khera 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 Baniya Khera
Where is Baniya Khera located?
Baniya Khera village is located in Amet Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baniya Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Baniya Khera is Rachheti.
What is the pincode of Baniya Khera?
The pincode of Baniya Khera is 313331.
What is the population of Baniya Khera?
Baniya Khera had a total population of 126, including 53 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Baniya Khera?
Baniya Khera had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baniya Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baniya Khera was 39.81%. Male literacy was 53.49% and female literacy was 30.77%.