Khorpuri - Lachhmangarh, Alwar
Khorpuri 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 25 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Sheetal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khorpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khorpuri is 073535. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.41 hectares and falls under the 301021 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khorpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khorpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Khorpuri village had a total population of 1,300 people, including 676 males and 624 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.09%, with male literacy at 84.84% and female literacy at 56.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 692, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,300 | 676 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 692 | 364 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 470 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 206 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Khorpuri
Khorpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Bhayari | North | 1.20 km |
| Bedha | West | 1.96 km |
| Baroda Meo | East | 1.98 km |
| Bhayari | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Seetal | West | 2.27 km |
| Butyana | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Nizamnagar | North | 2.50 km |
| Chhangalki | South | 3.34 km |
| Ladpur | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Naya Bas | North-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khorpuri
Khorpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jadoli Ka Bas, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khorpuri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khorpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khorpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khorpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khorpuri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khorpuri
Where is Khorpuri located?
Khorpuri village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khorpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khorpuri is Sheetal.
What is the pincode of Khorpuri?
The pincode of Khorpuri is 301021.
What is the population of Khorpuri?
Khorpuri had a total population of 1,300, including 676 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Khorpuri?
Khorpuri had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khorpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khorpuri was 71.09%. Male literacy was 84.84% and female literacy was 56.10%.