Khilora - Ramgarh, Alwar
Khilora is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Khilora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khilora is 072553. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.86 hectares and falls under the 301026 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khilora 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 Khilora
According to the 2011 Census, Khilora village had a total population of 823 people, including 423 males and 400 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.05%, with male literacy at 68.09% and female literacy at 37.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326.
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 | 823 | 423 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 169 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 224 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 199 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Khilora
Khilora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yadav Nagar | South | 0.94 km |
| Adee Naka | North | 1.12 km |
| Khalsa Nagar | East | 1.79 km |
| Dohli | South | 2.15 km |
| Nangal Nangali | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Khojaka | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Niwali | East | 2.67 km |
| Khoh | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Mukandwas | West | 2.91 km |
| Bardod | South | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khilora
Khilora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramgarh, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Khilora is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khilora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khilora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khilora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khilora 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 Khilora
Where is Khilora located?
Khilora village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khilora?
Khilora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khilora?
The pincode of Khilora is 301026.
What is the population of Khilora?
Khilora had a total population of 823, including 423 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Khilora?
Khilora had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khilora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khilora was 53.05%. Male literacy was 68.09% and female literacy was 37.10%.