Khopran - Nohar, Hanumangarh
Khopran is a village situated in the Nohar tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nohar and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Hanumangarh. Bhanguli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khopran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khopran is 068803. The village covers a total geographical area of 1384.61 hectares and falls under the 335523 pincode. Nohar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khopran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khopran
As per Census 2011, Khopran village has a total population of 1,276 people, consisting of 659 males and 617 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 629 literate and 647 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khopran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,276 | 659 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 117 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 106 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 386 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 273 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Khopran
Khopran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhangooli | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Meghana | North | 4.05 km |
| Sheorani | West | 5.63 km |
| Kikrali Charnan | East | 6.58 km |
| Sahwa | South | 6.71 km |
| Kharsandi | North-West | 7.77 km |
| Durjana | North | 8.32 km |
| Kanau | East | 8.76 km |
| Ratusar | West | 8.77 km |
| Nahrana | North-East | 9.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khopran
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khopran. The nearest railway station is Diplana, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 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 Nohar to Khopran is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Khopran is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khopran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khopran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khopran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khopran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khopran
Where is Khopran located?
Khopran village is located in Nohar Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khopran?
The Gram Panchayat of Khopran is Bhanguli.
What is the pincode of Khopran?
The pincode of Khopran is 335523.
What is the population of Khopran?
Khopran has a total population of 1,276, including 659 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Khopran?
There are 239 households in Khopran.
What is the literacy rate in Khopran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khopran is 49.29%. Male literacy is 58.57% and female literacy is 39.38%.