Bara Khera - Begun, Chittorgarh
Bara Khera is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Begun and around 56 km from Chittaurgarh. Motipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Khera is 100170. The village covers a total geographical area of 376 hectares and falls under the 312022 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bara Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Khera village had a total population of 619 people, including 296 males and 323 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.58%, with male literacy at 67.44% and female literacy at 44.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 619 | 296 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 38 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 174 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 122 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Khera
Bara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Khera | East | 1.16 km |
| Motipura | South | 2.02 km |
| Bilod | East | 2.17 km |
| Dhaman Gati | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Singhpura | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Saran | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Chosla | South | 3.52 km |
| Kara Kara | West | 3.76 km |
| Haron Ka Khera | South | 4.28 km |
| Sangrampura | South | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Khera
Bara Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barundini, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Bara Khera is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Bara Khera is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bara 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 Bara Khera 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bara Khera
Where is Bara Khera located?
Bara Khera village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bara Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Khera is Motipura.
What is the pincode of Bara Khera?
The pincode of Bara Khera is 312022.
What is the population of Bara Khera?
Bara Khera had a total population of 619, including 296 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Bara Khera?
Bara Khera had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Khera was 55.58%. Male literacy was 67.44% and female literacy was 44.28%.