Singhora - Basai Nawab, Dholpur
Singhora is a village situated in the Basai Nawab tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Sepau and around 28 km from Dhaulpur. Kurendha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhora is 075792. The village covers a total geographical area of 329 hectares and falls under the 328023 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Singhora 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 Singhora
According to the 2011 Census, Singhora village had a total population of 876 people, including 497 males and 379 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 763 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.44%, with male literacy at 82.98% and female literacy at 45.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269.
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 | 876 | 497 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 74 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 157 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 351 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 146 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Singhora
Singhora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurendha | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Jageerpura | West | 1.42 km |
| Ranjeetpura | East | 1.47 km |
| Pati Ka Pura | South | 1.62 km |
| Bajjar Garh | North | 2.25 km |
| Indoli | East | 2.50 km |
| Sarkana | South | 2.54 km |
| Basai Nawab | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Bhadiyana | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Piphera | West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singhora
Public transport in the Singhora is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 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 Dhaulpur to Singhora is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhora 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 Singhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhora 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 Singhora
Where is Singhora located?
Singhora village is located in Basai Nawab Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singhora?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhora is Kurendha.
What is the pincode of Singhora?
The pincode of Singhora is 328023.
What is the population of Singhora?
Singhora had a total population of 876, including 497 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Singhora?
Singhora had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhora was 66.44%. Male literacy was 82.98% and female literacy was 45.12%.