Peepal Kheri - Shahbad, Baran
Peepal Kheri is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Peepal Kheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peepal Kheri is 103366. The village covers a total geographical area of 1252 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Peepal Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peepal Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Peepal Kheri village had a total population of 1,210 people, including 602 males and 608 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.56%, with male literacy at 82.69% and female literacy at 48.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 433.
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 | 1,210 | 602 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 111 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 433 | 213 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 406 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 196 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Peepal Kheri
Peepal Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patha | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Chandan Hera | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Handiyai | South | 3.04 km |
| Sirsod Khurd | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Sirsod Kalan | East | 3.66 km |
| Hatwari | North | 5.20 km |
| Parla | North-West | 5.44 km |
| Baghuriya | South | 5.64 km |
| Harla | North-West | 5.73 km |
| Pahari Jageer | North | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peepal Kheri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Peepal Kheri. The nearest railway station is Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Peepal Kheri is about 68 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 Peepal Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peepal Kheri 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 Peepal Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peepal Kheri 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 Peepal Kheri
Where is Peepal Kheri located?
Peepal Kheri village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peepal Kheri?
Peepal Kheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peepal Kheri?
The pincode of Peepal Kheri is 325217.
What is the population of Peepal Kheri?
Peepal Kheri had a total population of 1,210, including 602 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Peepal Kheri?
Peepal Kheri had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peepal Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peepal Kheri was 65.56%. Male literacy was 82.69% and female literacy was 48.80%.