Khejra - Chhabra, Baran

Khejra is a village situated in the Chhabra tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhabra and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Jharkheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejra is 103511. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.34 hectares and falls under the 325220 pincode. Chhabra is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Khejra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khejra

As per Census 2011, Khejra village has a total population of 509 people, consisting of 267 males and 242 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 357 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 125 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khejra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population509267242
Child Population (0–6 yrs)673433
Scheduled Castes (SC)1356966
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1256758
Literate Population357217140
Illiterate Population15250102

Nearby Villages of Khejra

Khejra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kel KheriNorth-East1.01 km
BarparaSouth-East1.50 km
DehriNorth1.50 km
BarodiyaNorth-West1.65 km
JharkheriEast1.91 km
NipaniyaSouth-West2.21 km
PachparaSouth-East2.29 km
Bala PuraSouth2.63 km
Shankar ColonyNorth-West2.81 km
Neem ThoorNorth-West2.84 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khejra

Khejra 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 Chhabra Gugor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhabra to Khejra is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Khejra is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khejra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khejra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Khejra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khejra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Khejra

Where is Khejra located?

Khejra village is located in Chhabra Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khejra?

The Gram Panchayat of Khejra is Jharkheri.

What is the pincode of Khejra?

The pincode of Khejra is 325220.

What is the population of Khejra?

Khejra has a total population of 509, including 267 males and 242 females.

How many households are there in Khejra?

There are 122 households in Khejra.

What is the literacy rate in Khejra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejra is 70.14%. Male literacy is 81.27% and female literacy is 57.85%.