Barhchhoriya - Niwai, Tonk
Barhchhoriya is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Jodhpuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barhchhoriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhchhoriya is 092816. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.1 hectares and falls under the 304022 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Barhchhoriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barhchhoriya
As per Census 2011, Barhchhoriya village has a total population of 419 people, consisting of 219 males and 200 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barhchhoriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 219 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 216 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 143 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 76 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Barhchhoriya
Barhchhoriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadangpura | West | 1.25 km |
| Sunara | East | 1.84 km |
| Chhoriya | South | 1.84 km |
| Akodiya | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Jagatpura | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Sunari | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Barh Lodera | East | 2.62 km |
| Barh Pathraj Khurd | East | 3.05 km |
| Pratappura | North | 3.43 km |
| Jodhpuriya | West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barhchhoriya
Barhchhoriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Channani, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Niwai to Barhchhoriya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Barhchhoriya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barhchhoriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barhchhoriya 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 Barhchhoriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barhchhoriya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barhchhoriya
Where is Barhchhoriya located?
Barhchhoriya village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barhchhoriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Barhchhoriya is Jodhpuria.
What is the pincode of Barhchhoriya?
The pincode of Barhchhoriya is 304022.
What is the population of Barhchhoriya?
Barhchhoriya has a total population of 419, including 219 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Barhchhoriya?
There are 75 households in Barhchhoriya.
What is the literacy rate in Barhchhoriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhchhoriya is 45.82%. Male literacy is 65.30% and female literacy is 24.50%.