Narayan Khera - Shahbad, Baran
Narayan Khera is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Kushyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayan Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayan Khera is 103349. The village covers a total geographical area of 854 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Narayan Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narayan Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Narayan Khera village had a total population of 1,323 people, including 667 males and 656 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.77%, with male literacy at 71.13% and female literacy at 46.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 456.
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 | 1,323 | 667 | 656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 137 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 109 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 456 | 224 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 377 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 290 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Narayan Khera
Narayan Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsod Khurd | South | 2.87 km |
| Kushiyara | North | 3.32 km |
| Pahari Jageer | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Deori Veeran | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Samraniya | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Kundai | East | 4.53 km |
| Sirsod Kalan | South | 5.41 km |
| Mahodra | South-East | 5.63 km |
| Ratai Khurd | North-East | 5.79 km |
| Hatwari | West | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayan Khera
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Narayan Khera. The nearest railway station is Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Baran to Narayan Khera is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayan Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayan Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Narayan Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayan Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narayan Khera
Where is Narayan Khera located?
Narayan Khera village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narayan Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayan Khera is Kushyara.
What is the pincode of Narayan Khera?
The pincode of Narayan Khera is 325217.
What is the population of Narayan Khera?
Narayan Khera had a total population of 1,323, including 667 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Narayan Khera?
Narayan Khera had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayan Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayan Khera was 58.77%. Male literacy was 71.13% and female literacy was 46.29%.