Khera Kiran - Kapasan, Chittorgarh
Khera Kiran is a village situated in the Kapasan tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Kapasan and around 55 km from Chittaurgarh. Chakurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera Kiran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Kiran is 101056. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.52 hectares and falls under the 312619 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khera Kiran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khera Kiran
As per Census 2011, Khera Kiran village has a total population of 359 people, consisting of 177 males and 182 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 239 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khera Kiran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 177 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 91 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 86 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Kiran
Khera Kiran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiron Ka Khera | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Jeewa Khera | East | 1.64 km |
| Chakura | West | 1.70 km |
| Hingwaniya | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Ranwon Ka Khera | South | 2.13 km |
| Kanrookara | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Hamerpura | North | 2.82 km |
| Chakuri | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Theparion Ka Khera | East | 2.91 km |
| Ghaslon Ka Khera | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera Kiran
Khera Kiran is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhupalsagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 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 Kapasan to Khera Kiran is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Khera Kiran is about 55 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 Khera Kiran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Kiran 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khera Kiran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khera Kiran 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khera Kiran
Where is Khera Kiran located?
Khera Kiran village is located in Kapasan Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera Kiran?
The Gram Panchayat of Khera Kiran is Chakurd.
What is the pincode of Khera Kiran?
The pincode of Khera Kiran is 312619.
What is the population of Khera Kiran?
Khera Kiran has a total population of 359, including 177 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Khera Kiran?
There are 97 households in Khera Kiran.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Kiran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Kiran is 33.43%. Male literacy is 51.41% and female literacy is 15.93%.