Khabra Kalan - Osian, Jodhpur
Khabra Kalan is a village situated in the Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Osian and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Khabra Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khabra Kalan is 084580. The village covers a total geographical area of 1638.36 hectares and falls under the 342303 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Khabra Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Osian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khabra Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Khabra Kalan village had a total population of 2,065 people, including 1,097 males and 968 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.47%, with male literacy at 75.14% and female literacy at 41.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 2,065 | 1,097 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 184 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 686 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,048 | 411 | 637 |
Nearby Villages of Khabra Kalan
Khabra Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramnagar | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Jasnathnagar | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Pabu Nagar | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Veer Teja Nagar | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Rawat Nagar | East | 5.23 km |
| Dholiya Nagar | South | 5.26 km |
| Indon Ki Dhani -ii | North | 6.17 km |
| Beh Charnan | East | 6.42 km |
| Bana Ka Bas | South-West | 6.68 km |
| Vishnu Nagar | South-East | 7.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khabra Kalan
Khabra Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhikamkor, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Khabra Kalan is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khabra Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khabra Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khabra Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khabra Kalan 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 Khabra Kalan
Where is Khabra Kalan located?
Khabra Kalan village is located in Osian Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khabra Kalan?
Khabra Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khabra Kalan?
The pincode of Khabra Kalan is 342303.
What is the population of Khabra Kalan?
Khabra Kalan had a total population of 2,065, including 1,097 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Khabra Kalan?
Khabra Kalan had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khabra Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khabra Kalan was 59.47%. Male literacy was 75.14% and female literacy was 41.53%.