Kheri - Rajgarh, Churu

Kheri is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Lambor Bari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri is 070189. The village covers a total geographical area of 768 hectares and falls under the 331023 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kheri

As per Census 2011, Kheri village has a total population of 1,001 people, consisting of 501 males and 500 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 639 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kheri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,001501500
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1426973
Scheduled Castes (SC)360184176
Literate Population639389250
Illiterate Population362112250

Nearby Villages of Kheri

Kheri 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mithdi BalwantsinghSouth-West2.53 km
Lambor BariEast2.90 km
Bairasar ChhotaSouth-East3.10 km
Lambor ChhipiyanNorth3.69 km
Mithdi KesarisinghSouth-West4.10 km
DokwaWest4.14 km
Bairasar GumanaSouth4.56 km
GagorNorth-West4.77 km
Bairasar BudhuSouth-East5.16 km
Lambor ChhotiNorth-East5.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kheri

Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dokwa, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Kheri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Kheri is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kheri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kheri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kheri

Where is Kheri located?

Kheri village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kheri?

The Gram Panchayat of Kheri is Lambor Bari.

What is the pincode of Kheri?

The pincode of Kheri is 331023.

What is the population of Kheri?

Kheri has a total population of 1,001, including 501 males and 500 females.

How many households are there in Kheri?

There are 197 households in Kheri.

What is the literacy rate in Kheri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri is 63.84%. Male literacy is 77.64% and female literacy is 50.00%.