# Geerriya Village, Sahara, Bhilwara (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Sahara, Bhilwara 

# Geerriya

Geerriya is a village in Sahara sub-district of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, PIN code **311806**. The 2011 Census counted **1,095 people in 199 households**, the 36th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 1,095people (2011)
- 199households
- 67.3%literacy
- 311806PIN code

## Geerriya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Geerriya is 311806.** Geerriya falls in Sahara sub-district, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code311806
- Community development blockSahara
- Census village code095432

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Geerriya from nearby towns?

- Sahara (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Bhilwara (district HQ)63 km by road
- Gangapur (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Geerriya?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Geerriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khankhala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Geerriya known for?

The main crops are **makki, bajara and guar**. About 22% of the 964 hectares of village land is sown, and 91 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Geerriya

Of every 100 households in Geerriya in 2011, 53 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Geerriya · ■ Sahara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**89%

Tap water ****64%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****44%**

**75%

Television ****27%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Geerriya?

■ Geerriya · ■ Sahara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**936

Working population ****68.0%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 55.0% for women. 64% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 426 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 105 (14%) · **■** Marginal 205 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sahara

- Mangras1,228 people
- Satliyas1,221 people
- Jabarkiya1,140 people
- Aloli1,099 people
- Ramdeonagar1,026 people
- Ummedpura1,026 people
- Thekla907 people
- Phoonkiya840 people

[All 107 villages in Sahara](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/sahara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Geerriya?311806
- How far is Geerriya from Bhilwara?63 km by road
- What is the population of Geerriya?1,095 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Geerriya in?Bhilwara district (Sahara sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Geerriya?67.3% (Census 2011)