Kheriya Durjan - Indragarh, Bundi
Kheriya Durjan is a village situated in the Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indragarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Rebarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheriya Durjan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheriya Durjan is 094161. The village covers a total geographical area of 508 hectares and falls under the 323603 pincode. Lakheri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kheriya Durjan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheriya Durjan
As per Census 2011, Kheriya Durjan village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 458 males and 414 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 418 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 484 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheriya Durjan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 458 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 484 | 258 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 281 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 177 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Kheriya Durjan
Kheriya Durjan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalera | West | 1.84 km |
| Kheriya Man | North | 1.87 km |
| Dharawan | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Borda Kachhiyan | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Pacheepla | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Jhadol | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Raghunathpura | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Chautra Ka Khera | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Notara | East | 4.63 km |
| Kanwarpura | South-East | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheriya Durjan
Public transport in the Kheriya Durjan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghataka Varana, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakheri to Kheriya Durjan is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Kheriya Durjan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheriya Durjan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheriya Durjan 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 Kheriya Durjan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheriya Durjan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kheriya Durjan
Where is Kheriya Durjan located?
Kheriya Durjan village is located in Indragarh Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheriya Durjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheriya Durjan is Rebarpura.
What is the pincode of Kheriya Durjan?
The pincode of Kheriya Durjan is 323603.
What is the population of Kheriya Durjan?
Kheriya Durjan has a total population of 872, including 458 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Kheriya Durjan?
There are 176 households in Kheriya Durjan.
What is the literacy rate in Kheriya Durjan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheriya Durjan is 47.94%. Male literacy is 61.35% and female literacy is 33.09%.