Kharkhara Village - Behror, Kotputli-Behror
Kharkhara is a village situated in the Behror tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Behror and around 65 km from Alwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharkhara is 071932. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 301701 pincode. Behror is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kharkhara is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Behror Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharkhara
As per Census 2011, Kharkhara village has a total population of 1,458 people, consisting of 771 males and 687 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 999 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharkhara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,458 | 771 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 100 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 626 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 145 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Kharkhara
Kharkhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundiya Khera | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Kankarchhaja | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Kherki | East | 1.60 km |
| Krishan Nagar | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Hameedpur | North | 2.50 km |
| Gadoj | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Goonti | South | 2.85 km |
| Sherpur | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Mohammadpur Nangliya | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Jharoda | North-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharkhara
Kharkhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narnaul, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Behror to Kharkhara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Kharkhara is about 65 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 Kharkhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharkhara 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 Kharkhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharkhara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharkhara
Where is Kharkhara located?
Kharkhara village is located in Behror Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Kharkhara?
The pincode of Kharkhara is 301701.
What is the population of Kharkhara?
Kharkhara has a total population of 1,458, including 771 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Kharkhara?
There are 260 households in Kharkhara.
What is the literacy rate in Kharkhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkhara is 68.52%. Male literacy is 81.19% and female literacy is 54.29%.