Nahila - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Nahila is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Rajakhera and around 39 km from Dhaulpur. Nahila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nahila is 076127. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.03 hectares and falls under the 328025 pincode. Rajakhera is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Nahila 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 Nahila
According to the 2011 Census, Nahila village had a total population of 2,497 people, including 1,327 males and 1,170 females, living in 420 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.80%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 50.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,339.
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 | 2,497 | 1,327 | 1,170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 251 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,339 | 692 | 647 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,346 | 871 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 456 | 695 |
Nearby Villages of Nahila
Nahila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaupura | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Khurila Ka Pura | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Sultanpur | East | 1.90 km |
| Dighi | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Garhi Kareelpur | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Kumharpura | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South | 2.25 km |
| Gohdupura | West | 2.73 km |
| Khurili | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Bichola | North-East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nahila
Nahila is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 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 Nahila is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Nahila is about 39 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 Nahila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nahila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nahila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nahila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nahila
Where is Nahila located?
Nahila village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nahila?
Nahila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nahila?
The pincode of Nahila is 328025.
What is the population of Nahila?
Nahila had a total population of 2,497, including 1,327 males and 1,170 females.
How many households are there in Nahila?
Nahila had 420 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahila was 66.80%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 50.59%.