Mahua Khera - Bari, Dholpur
Mahua Khera is a village situated in the Bari tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Bari and around 48 km from Dhaulpur. Panjupura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahua Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahua Khera is 075639. The village covers a total geographical area of 459 hectares and falls under the 328041 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mahua Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahua Khera
As per Census 2011, Mahua Khera village has a total population of 1,886 people, consisting of 1,042 males and 844 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,077 literate and 809 illiterate residents. Additionally, 343 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahua Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,886 | 1,042 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 190 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 193 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 689 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 809 | 353 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Mahua Khera
Mahua Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panjoopura | West | 1.14 km |
| Chhota Sonha | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Garhi Sukkha | North | 1.96 km |
| Lahakpur | East | 2.25 km |
| Gujarra Kalan Khurd | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Japawali | East | 2.45 km |
| Nagla Dulhekhan | East | 2.47 km |
| Kurenda | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Kanchanpur | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Afzalpur | South-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahua Khera
Mahua Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Soorothee, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bari to Mahua Khera is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Mahua Khera 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 Mahua Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahua Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahua Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahua Khera 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahua Khera
Where is Mahua Khera located?
Mahua Khera village is located in Bari Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahua Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahua Khera is Panjupura.
What is the pincode of Mahua Khera?
The pincode of Mahua Khera is 328041.
What is the population of Mahua Khera?
Mahua Khera has a total population of 1,886, including 1,042 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Mahua Khera?
There are 294 households in Mahua Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Mahua Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahua Khera is 57.10%. Male literacy is 66.12% and female literacy is 45.97%.