Khurila - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Khurila is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Rajakhera and around 30 km from Dhaulpur. Khurila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurila is 076124. The village covers a total geographical area of 457 hectares and falls under the 328025 pincode. Rajakhera is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khurila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khurila
According to the 2011 Census, Khurila village had a total population of 1,187 people, including 678 males and 509 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 751 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 77.56% and female literacy at 58.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 1,187 | 678 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 121 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 681 | 432 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 246 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Khurila
Khurila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurili | East | 1.21 km |
| Jarah | South | 1.71 km |
| Khurila Ka Pura | East | 2.37 km |
| Mithawali | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Sadapur | South | 2.67 km |
| Nadauli | West | 2.68 km |
| Khanpura | North | 2.73 km |
| Samaliyapura | West | 2.92 km |
| Bhagwanpur | East | 3.09 km |
| Madho Ka Pura | South-West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurila
Public transport in the Khurila 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 31.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rajakhera to Khurila is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Khurila is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khurila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurila 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khurila
Where is Khurila located?
Khurila village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khurila?
Khurila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khurila?
The pincode of Khurila is 328025.
What is the population of Khurila?
Khurila had a total population of 1,187, including 678 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Khurila?
Khurila had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurila was 69.28%. Male literacy was 77.56% and female literacy was 58.45%.