Khori - Shahpura, Jaipur

Khori is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Khori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khori is 079315. The village covers a total geographical area of 714 hectares and falls under the 303103 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Khori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khori

As per Census 2011, Khori village has a total population of 5,772 people, consisting of 3,060 males and 2,712 females. The village has 912 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 883 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,374 literate and 2,398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 315 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 306 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khori are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,7723,0602,712
Child Population (0–6 yrs)883464419
Scheduled Castes (SC)315166149
Scheduled Tribes (ST)306152154
Literate Population3,3742,1851,189
Illiterate Population2,3988751,523

Nearby Villages of Khori

Khori 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AmarpuraNorth1.82 km
SwamipuraNorth-West2.17 km
SherpuraSouth2.72 km
BhanipuraNorth-West2.81 km
DhelawasWest3.12 km
ChatarpuraSouth-West3.32 km
NathawalaNorth-West3.42 km
Peeplod NarainWest3.63 km
BichpariWest3.92 km
RajpuraEast3.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khori

Khori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindgarh Malikpur, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Khori is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Khori is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khori

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khori village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Khori

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khori village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Khori

Where is Khori located?

Khori village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khori?

Khori is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Khori?

The pincode of Khori is 303103.

What is the population of Khori?

Khori has a total population of 5,772, including 3,060 males and 2,712 females.

How many households are there in Khori?

There are 912 households in Khori.

What is the literacy rate in Khori?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khori is 58.45%. Male literacy is 71.41% and female literacy is 43.84%.