Khera Laganpur - Lachhmangarh, Alwar
Khera Laganpur is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Jatwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera Laganpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Laganpur is 073656. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 321607 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Khera Laganpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kathumar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khera Laganpur
As per Census 2011, Khera Laganpur village has a total population of 1,091 people, consisting of 581 males and 510 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 701 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 341 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khera Laganpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,091 | 581 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 82 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 180 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 58 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 440 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 141 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Laganpur
Khera Laganpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatwara | West | 0.88 km |
| Nithari | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Uksi | North | 1.19 km |
| Hanuman Bas | South | 1.85 km |
| Kantwari | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Santokpur | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Jagru | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Adoli | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Nangla Bas Guman | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Khera Sarangpuri | North | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera Laganpur
Khera Laganpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghosrana, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Khera Laganpur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khera Laganpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Laganpur 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 Khera Laganpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khera Laganpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khera Laganpur
Where is Khera Laganpur located?
Khera Laganpur village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera Laganpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khera Laganpur is Jatwara.
What is the pincode of Khera Laganpur?
The pincode of Khera Laganpur is 321607.
What is the population of Khera Laganpur?
Khera Laganpur has a total population of 1,091, including 581 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Khera Laganpur?
There are 156 households in Khera Laganpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Laganpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Laganpur is 64.25%. Male literacy is 75.73% and female literacy is 51.18%.