Ikaran - Bharatpur
Ikaran is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Bharatpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ikran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ikaran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ikaran is 074771. The village covers a total geographical area of 674 hectares and falls under the 321001 pincode. Bharatpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ikaran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ikaran
According to the 2011 Census, Ikaran village had a total population of 3,340 people, including 1,826 males and 1,514 females, living in 559 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.01%, with male literacy at 86.24% and female literacy at 50.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194.
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 | 3,340 | 1,826 | 1,514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 642 | 343 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,889 | 1,279 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 547 | 904 |
Nearby Villages of Ikaran
Ikaran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Parsram | North | 1.34 km |
| Charliganj | South | 1.43 km |
| Piryani | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Rundh Ikaran | West | 1.99 km |
| Phulwara | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Nagla Hatheepura | North | 2.30 km |
| Undra | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Ghusyari | East | 2.65 km |
| Samaspur Khurd | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Chak Undra | South | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ikaran
Ikaran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ikran, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharatpur to Ikaran is about 12 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 Ikaran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ikaran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ikaran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ikaran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ikaran
Where is Ikaran located?
Ikaran village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ikaran?
The Gram Panchayat of Ikaran is Ikran.
What is the pincode of Ikaran?
The pincode of Ikaran is 321001.
What is the population of Ikaran?
Ikaran had a total population of 3,340, including 1,826 males and 1,514 females.
How many households are there in Ikaran?
Ikaran had 559 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ikaran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ikaran was 70.01%. Male literacy was 86.24% and female literacy was 50.21%.