Khera Paharpur - Sikrai, Dausa
Khera Paharpur is a village situated in the Sikrai tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikrai and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Theekariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera Paharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Paharpur is 078307. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.88 hectares and falls under the 303509 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khera Paharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikrai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khera Paharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khera Paharpur village had a total population of 912 people, including 464 males and 448 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.02%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 49.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 532, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 325.
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 | 912 | 464 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 264 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 169 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 322 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 142 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Paharpur
Khera Paharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpura | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Patti Salesingh | South | 1.00 km |
| Darjapur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Karori | North | 1.32 km |
| Gujar Seemla | East | 1.45 km |
| Theekariya | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Khadarpur | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Kheri Ramla | West | 2.39 km |
| Jopara | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Jodhpura | West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera Paharpur
Khera Paharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Khera Paharpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Khera Paharpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khera Paharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Paharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khera Paharpur
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 Paharpur 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 Khera Paharpur
Where is Khera Paharpur located?
Khera Paharpur village is located in Sikrai Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khera Paharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khera Paharpur is Theekariya.
What is the pincode of Khera Paharpur?
The pincode of Khera Paharpur is 303509.
What is the population of Khera Paharpur?
Khera Paharpur had a total population of 912, including 464 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Khera Paharpur?
Khera Paharpur had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Paharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Paharpur was 67.02%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 49.06%.