Bans Kheri Lodhan - Aklera, Jhalawar
Bans Kheri Lodhan is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Bans Kheri Lodan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bans Kheri Lodhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bans Kheri Lodhan is 104614. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.68 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bans Kheri Lodhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bans Kheri Lodhan
As per Census 2011, Bans Kheri Lodhan village has a total population of 1,606 people, consisting of 834 males and 772 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 1,429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bans Kheri Lodhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,606 | 834 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 127 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 139 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,429 | 695 | 734 |
Nearby Villages of Bans Kheri Lodhan
Bans Kheri Lodhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori Khera | North | 1.89 km |
| Talawara | South | 1.91 km |
| Amarpura | East | 1.98 km |
| Bankar | West | 2.15 km |
| Rampuriya Kalan | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Sagoriya | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Deoli Bar | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Sohan Khera | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Anandpura | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Khokharya | East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bans Kheri Lodhan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bans Kheri Lodhan. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Bans Kheri Lodhan is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Bans Kheri Lodhan is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bans Kheri Lodhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bans Kheri Lodhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bans Kheri Lodhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bans Kheri Lodhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bans Kheri Lodhan
Where is Bans Kheri Lodhan located?
Bans Kheri Lodhan village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bans Kheri Lodhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bans Kheri Lodhan is Bans Kheri Lodan.
What is the pincode of Bans Kheri Lodhan?
The pincode of Bans Kheri Lodhan is 326033.
What is the population of Bans Kheri Lodhan?
Bans Kheri Lodhan has a total population of 1,606, including 834 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Bans Kheri Lodhan?
There are 318 households in Bans Kheri Lodhan.
What is the literacy rate in Bans Kheri Lodhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bans Kheri Lodhan is 11.02%. Male literacy is 16.67% and female literacy is 4.92%.