Keharpura - Bansur, Kotputli-Behror
Keharpura is a village situated in the Bansur tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Bansur and around 66 km from Alwar. Babera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keharpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keharpura is 072958. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 301402 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Keharpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keharpura
As per Census 2011, Keharpura village has a total population of 868 people, consisting of 438 males and 430 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 397 literate and 471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keharpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 868 | 438 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 96 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 256 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 182 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Keharpura
Keharpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babera | North | 1.22 km |
| Buteri | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Tapri | West | 2.09 km |
| Bhoori Doongri | East | 2.58 km |
| Ukhalhera | North | 2.74 km |
| Basri (rural) | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Chaudhani | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Kankariya | South | 3.48 km |
| Nangal Bhaosingh | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Kothiya | North-East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keharpura
Keharpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dabla, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Keharpura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Keharpura is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keharpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keharpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Keharpura
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Keharpura
Where is Keharpura located?
Keharpura village is located in Bansur Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keharpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Keharpura is Babera.
What is the pincode of Keharpura?
The pincode of Keharpura is 301402.
What is the population of Keharpura?
Keharpura has a total population of 868, including 438 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Keharpura?
There are 151 households in Keharpura.
What is the literacy rate in Keharpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keharpura is 45.74%. Male literacy is 58.45% and female literacy is 32.79%.