Bharai - Kekri, Ajmer
Bharai is a village situated in the Kekri tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kekri and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Bharai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharai is 092423. The village covers a total geographical area of 756.53 hectares and falls under the 305404 pincode. Kekri is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bharai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharai
According to the 2011 Census, Bharai village had a total population of 992 people, including 512 males and 480 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.93%, with male literacy at 76.83% and female literacy at 42.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 992 | 512 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 76 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 131 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 335 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 177 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Bharai
Bharai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pharkiya | East | 2.38 km |
| Beerwara | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Chota Shahpura | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Khawas | South | 4.18 km |
| Neemod | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Sakariya | South | 5.49 km |
| Kachariya | South-West | 5.57 km |
| Kali Talai Ka Khera | South-East | 5.61 km |
| Ugai | North | 5.75 km |
| Ugan Khera | North | 6.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharai
Bharai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gulabpura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kekri to Bharai is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Bharai is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharai
Where is Bharai located?
Bharai village is located in Kekri Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharai?
Bharai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharai?
The pincode of Bharai is 305404.
What is the population of Bharai?
Bharai had a total population of 992, including 512 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Bharai?
Bharai had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharai was 59.93%. Male literacy was 76.83% and female literacy was 42.59%.