Biraniya - Fatehpur, Sikar
Biraniya is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Biraniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biraniya is 081274. The village covers a total geographical area of 1364.75 hectares and falls under the 332301 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Biraniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biraniya
As per Census 2011, Biraniya village has a total population of 2,934 people, consisting of 1,532 males and 1,402 females. The village has 513 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 384 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,937 literate and 997 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biraniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,934 | 1,532 | 1,402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 204 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 209 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,937 | 1,165 | 772 |
| Illiterate Population | 997 | 367 | 630 |
Nearby Villages of Biraniya
Biraniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishanpura | West | 2.90 km |
| Thithawata Bodiya | North | 2.91 km |
| Karanga Bara | South | 3.49 km |
| Karanga Chhota | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Thithawata Peeran | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Deenarpura | North | 4.84 km |
| Rosawa | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Sulkhaniya | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Dhani Ridmal | South-West | 5.66 km |
| Bheekamsara | East | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Biraniya
Biraniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Fatehpur Shekhawati, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Biraniya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Biraniya is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biraniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biraniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Biraniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biraniya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Biraniya
Where is Biraniya located?
Biraniya village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biraniya?
Biraniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Biraniya?
The pincode of Biraniya is 332301.
What is the population of Biraniya?
Biraniya has a total population of 2,934, including 1,532 males and 1,402 females.
How many households are there in Biraniya?
There are 513 households in Biraniya.
What is the literacy rate in Biraniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biraniya is 66.02%. Male literacy is 76.04% and female literacy is 55.06%.