Bar Khera - Gangdhar, Jhalawar

Bar Khera is a village situated in the Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangdhar and around 141 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Sunari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bar Khera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bar Khera is 105280. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.54 hectares and falls under the 326516 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.

Bar Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bar Khera

According to the 2011 Census, Bar Khera village had a total population of 178 people, including 94 males and 84 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.08%, with male literacy at 55.00% and female literacy at 31.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.

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 Population1789484
Child Population (0–6 yrs)261412
Scheduled Castes (SC)462422
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population674423
Illiterate Population1115061

Nearby Villages of Bar Khera

Bar Khera 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)
Punwar KheriWest1.10 km
SunariEast1.20 km
DhablaSouth1.84 km
Borkheri AnjanaSouth-West1.92 km
Loona KheriNorth2.07 km
Loona KheraNorth-East2.26 km
Akya ParmarWest2.43 km
SenkalaSouth-East2.54 km
TapliEast2.94 km
MelkiNorth-East2.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bar Khera

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bar Khera. The nearest railway station is Talavli, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Bar Khera is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Bar Khera is about 141 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bar Khera

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bar Khera

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bar Khera

Where is Bar Khera located?

Bar Khera village is located in Gangdhar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bar Khera?

The Gram Panchayat of Bar Khera is Sunari.

What is the pincode of Bar Khera?

The pincode of Bar Khera is 326516.

What is the population of Bar Khera?

Bar Khera had a total population of 178, including 94 males and 84 females.

How many households are there in Bar Khera?

Bar Khera had 33 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bar Khera?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bar Khera was 44.08%. Male literacy was 55.00% and female literacy was 31.94%.