Kheri - Bhinay, Ajmer
Kheri is a village situated in the Bhinay tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhinay and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Karanti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri is 092199. The village covers a total geographical area of 570 hectares and falls under the 305621 pincode. Vijainagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheri
As per Census 2011, Kheri village has a total population of 1,860 people, consisting of 934 males and 926 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 836 literate and 1,024 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,860 | 934 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 175 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 171 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 602 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,024 | 332 | 692 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri
Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhumlawas | South | 1.30 km |
| Sadipura | East | 1.59 km |
| Morath | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Girdharipura | South | 2.75 km |
| Dhaneriya | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Chawandiya | North | 3.96 km |
| Kankarwa | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Fatehnagar | South-West | 4.57 km |
| Ranawaton Ki Sadari | South | 5.09 km |
| Chhapri | North | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri
Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Fatehnagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijainagar to Kheri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Kheri 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 Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kheri
Where is Kheri located?
Kheri village is located in Bhinay Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheri is Karanti.
What is the pincode of Kheri?
The pincode of Kheri is 305621.
What is the population of Kheri?
Kheri has a total population of 1,860, including 934 males and 926 females.
How many households are there in Kheri?
There are 284 households in Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri is 44.95%. Male literacy is 64.45% and female literacy is 25.27%.