Khera Palpur - Kishangarhbas, Khairthal-Tijara
Khera Palpur is a village situated in the Kishangarhbas tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Kishangarh Bas and around 55 km from Alwar. Kheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera Palpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Palpur is 072406. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 301405 pincode. Khairthal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khera Palpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khera Palpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khera Palpur village had a total population of 940 people, including 497 males and 443 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.83%, with male literacy at 81.37% and female literacy at 41.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 940 | 497 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 345 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 152 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Palpur
Khera Palpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naya Gaon | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Paharwas | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Jhamoowas | West | 1.68 km |
| Alawalpur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Ikrotiya | North | 2.02 km |
| Karwar | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Mandwa | East | 2.47 km |
| Mousampur | South | 2.67 km |
| Daika | North | 2.88 km |
| Rundh Jhamoowas | South-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera Palpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Khera Palpur. The nearest railway station is Harsauli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 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 Khairthal to Khera Palpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Khera Palpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khera Palpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Palpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khera Palpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khera Palpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khera Palpur
Where is Khera Palpur located?
Khera Palpur village is located in Kishangarhbas Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera Palpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khera Palpur is Kheda.
What is the pincode of Khera Palpur?
The pincode of Khera Palpur is 301405.
What is the population of Khera Palpur?
Khera Palpur had a total population of 940, including 497 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Khera Palpur?
Khera Palpur had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Palpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Palpur was 62.83%. Male literacy was 81.37% and female literacy was 41.87%.