Gurha Khera - Sahara, Bhilwara
Gurha Khera is a village situated in the Sahara tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahara and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Bharak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurha Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurha Khera is 095484. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.32 hectares and falls under the 311806 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gurha Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurha Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Gurha Khera village had a total population of 182 people, including 94 males and 88 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.95%, with male literacy at 61.04% and female literacy at 29.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.
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 | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 47 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 47 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Gurha Khera
Gurha Khera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gurha Khera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gurha Khera. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gurha Khera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Gurha Khera is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Gurha Khera is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurha Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurha Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gurha 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 Gurha Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gurha Khera
Where is Gurha Khera located?
Gurha Khera village is located in Sahara Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gurha Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurha Khera is Bharak.
What is the pincode of Gurha Khera?
The pincode of Gurha Khera is 311806.
What is the population of Gurha Khera?
Gurha Khera had a total population of 182, including 94 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Gurha Khera?
Gurha Khera had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurha Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurha Khera was 45.95%. Male literacy was 61.04% and female literacy was 29.58%.