Arniya - Gangapur, Sawai Madhopur

Arniya is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangapur and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Barh Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arniya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arniya is 077160. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.85 hectares and falls under the 322201 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Arniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Arniya

According to the 2011 Census, Arniya village had a total population of 1,793 people, including 993 males and 800 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.70%, with male literacy at 83.27% and female literacy at 39.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 677, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 756.

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 Population1,793993800
Child Population (0–6 yrs)253138115
Scheduled Castes (SC)677379298
Scheduled Tribes (ST)756409347
Literate Population981712269
Illiterate Population812281531

Nearby Villages of Arniya

Arniya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MotipurEast1.70 km
NaugaonSouth-West2.04 km
BidarkhaNorth2.07 km
Barh KalanNorth-East2.23 km
PharaspurEast2.58 km
HabeebpurSouth-East3.06 km
DhoodhoopuraNorth-West3.13 km
SalarpurEast3.24 km
Barh KhurdNorth-East3.46 km
ThaliNorth3.60 km

Transport and Connectivity of Arniya

Arniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalpur Umri, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Arniya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Arniya is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Arniya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arniya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Arniya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arniya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Arniya

Where is Arniya located?

Arniya village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Arniya?

The Gram Panchayat of Arniya is Barh Kalan.

What is the pincode of Arniya?

The pincode of Arniya is 322201.

What is the population of Arniya?

Arniya had a total population of 1,793, including 993 males and 800 females.

How many households are there in Arniya?

Arniya had 395 households.

What is the literacy rate in Arniya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arniya was 63.70%. Male literacy was 83.27% and female literacy was 39.27%.