Rinau - Fatehpur, Sikar
Rinau is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Harsava Bara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rinau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rinau is 081294. The village covers a total geographical area of 917.95 hectares and falls under the 332301 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Rinau 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 Rinau
According to the 2011 Census, Rinau village had a total population of 1,217 people, including 633 males and 584 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.23%, with male literacy at 85.87% and female literacy at 53.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.
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 | 1,217 | 633 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 130 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 474 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 159 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Rinau
Rinau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chuwas | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Harsawa Bara | East | 3.70 km |
| Narsara (hardayalpura) | South | 3.82 km |
| Mandela Chhota | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Banthod | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Naya Bas | West | 4.53 km |
| Harsawa Chhota | East | 4.60 km |
| Beer Fatehpur | North-East | 4.90 km |
| Bibipur Bara | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Rughnathpura (rural) | North | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rinau
Public transport in the Rinau is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Fatehpur Shekhawati, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.8 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 Rinau is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Rinau is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rinau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rinau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rinau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rinau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rinau
Where is Rinau located?
Rinau village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rinau?
The Gram Panchayat of Rinau is Harsava Bara.
What is the pincode of Rinau?
The pincode of Rinau is 332301.
What is the population of Rinau?
Rinau had a total population of 1,217, including 633 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Rinau?
Rinau had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rinau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rinau was 70.23%. Male literacy was 85.87% and female literacy was 53.41%.