Khera Aspur - Aspur, Dungarpur
Khera Aspur is a village situated in the Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aspur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Kheda Aspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera Aspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Aspur is 097816. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.32 hectares and falls under the 314021 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Khera Aspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khera Aspur
According to the 2011 Census, Khera Aspur village had a total population of 2,560 people, including 1,300 males and 1,260 females, living in 588 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.99%, with male literacy at 71.01% and female literacy at 44.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 425.
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 | 2,560 | 1,300 | 1,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 179 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 425 | 218 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 1,274 | 796 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,286 | 504 | 782 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Aspur
Khera Aspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gara Eklingji | West | 1.32 km |
| Gothra | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Leemri | East | 2.19 km |
| Aspur | North | 2.25 km |
| Tonkwasa | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Fatehpura | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Mahualla | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Vasundar Bari | West | 3.11 km |
| Vasundarchhoti | West | 3.71 km |
| Karkoli | North-West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera Aspur
Khera Aspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Semari, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Khera Aspur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khera Aspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Aspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khera Aspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khera Aspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khera Aspur
Where is Khera Aspur located?
Khera Aspur village is located in Aspur Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera Aspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khera Aspur is Kheda Aspur.
What is the pincode of Khera Aspur?
The pincode of Khera Aspur is 314021.
What is the population of Khera Aspur?
Khera Aspur had a total population of 2,560, including 1,300 males and 1,260 females.
How many households are there in Khera Aspur?
Khera Aspur had 588 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Aspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Aspur was 57.99%. Male literacy was 71.01% and female literacy was 44.42%.