Khohra - Baswa, Dausa
Khohra is a village situated in the Baswa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baswa and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Echeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khohra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khohra is 077913. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.51 hectares and falls under the 303327 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bandikui Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khohra
As per Census 2011, Khohra village has a total population of 394 people, consisting of 202 males and 192 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khohra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 202 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 134 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 68 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Khohra
Khohra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peepli Ka Bas | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Rewasa | West | 0.97 km |
| Chainpura | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Dhapawan Khurd | South | 1.64 km |
| Dhapawan Kalan | East | 1.86 km |
| Cheemapura | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Echeri | West | 2.06 km |
| Tihara | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Phulela | East | 2.51 km |
| Al Ka Was | East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khohra
Khohra 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 Gulana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Khohra is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Khohra is about 48 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 Khohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khohra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khohra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khohra
Where is Khohra located?
Khohra village is located in Baswa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khohra?
The Gram Panchayat of Khohra is Echeri.
What is the pincode of Khohra?
The pincode of Khohra is 303327.
What is the population of Khohra?
Khohra has a total population of 394, including 202 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Khohra?
There are 83 households in Khohra.
What is the literacy rate in Khohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khohra is 51.52%. Male literacy is 66.34% and female literacy is 35.94%.