Keharpura Khurd - Chirawa, Jhunjhunu
Keharpura Khurd is a village situated in the Chirawa tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Chirawa and around 23 km from Jhunjhunun. Bhamarwasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keharpura Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keharpura Khurd is 071286. The village covers a total geographical area of 635 hectares and falls under the 333028 pincode. Chirawa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Keharpura Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhunjhunu Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Keharpura Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Keharpura Khurd village had a total population of 1,571 people, including 816 males and 755 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.49%, with male literacy at 93.48% and female literacy at 66.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 1,571 | 816 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 110 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 185 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,114 | 660 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 156 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Keharpura Khurd
Keharpura Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhamarwasi | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Makhar | South | 1.90 km |
| Malupura | East | 2.56 km |
| Khudana | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Shri Vijaypura | North | 3.22 km |
| Ratan Shahar | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Kanwarpura | North | 3.57 km |
| Islampur (ct) | South | 3.74 km |
| Kishanpura | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Sari | East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keharpura Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Keharpura Khurd. The nearest railway station is Ratan Shahr, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirawa to Keharpura Khurd is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Keharpura Khurd is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keharpura Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keharpura Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Keharpura Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keharpura Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Keharpura Khurd
Where is Keharpura Khurd located?
Keharpura Khurd village is located in Chirawa Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keharpura Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Keharpura Khurd is Bhamarwasi.
What is the pincode of Keharpura Khurd?
The pincode of Keharpura Khurd is 333028.
What is the population of Keharpura Khurd?
Keharpura Khurd had a total population of 1,571, including 816 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Keharpura Khurd?
Keharpura Khurd had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keharpura Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keharpura Khurd was 80.49%. Male literacy was 93.48% and female literacy was 66.96%.