Khanswara - Kumher, Deeg
Khanswara is a village situated in the Kumher tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from Kumher and around 25 km from Bharatpur. Paprera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanswara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanswara is 074636. The village covers a total geographical area of 397 hectares and falls under the 321602 pincode. Nadbai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Khanswara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deeg-kumher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khanswara
According to the 2011 Census, Khanswara village had a total population of 1,558 people, including 801 males and 757 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.36%, with male literacy at 88.69% and female literacy at 55.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 1,558 | 801 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 138 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 154 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 588 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 213 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Khanswara
Khanswara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Bisda | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Paprera | West | 1.97 km |
| Bisda | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Nagla Bhat | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Sonera | South | 2.10 km |
| Chak Paprera | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Seehi | North | 2.67 km |
| Chak Hindola No. 1 | East | 2.79 km |
| Moroda | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Chitokari | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanswara
Public transport in the Khanswara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paprera, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nadbai to Khanswara is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Khanswara is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanswara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanswara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanswara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanswara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khanswara
Where is Khanswara located?
Khanswara village is located in Kumher Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khanswara?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanswara is Paprera.
What is the pincode of Khanswara?
The pincode of Khanswara is 321602.
What is the population of Khanswara?
Khanswara had a total population of 1,558, including 801 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Khanswara?
Khanswara had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanswara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanswara was 72.36%. Male literacy was 88.69% and female literacy was 55.22%.