Kooner - Paota, Kotputli-Behror
Kooner is a village situated in the Paota tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Kotputli and around 89 km from Jaipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kooner is 079125. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 303106 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kooner
According to the 2011 Census, Kooner village had a total population of 1,684 people, including 888 males and 796 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.26%, with male literacy at 89.68% and female literacy at 61.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230.
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 | 1,684 | 888 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 132 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 128 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 678 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 210 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Kooner
Kooner 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpura Khurd | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Bhonawas | West | 2.56 km |
| Taskola | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Paota | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Khelna | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Kakrana | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Panditpura | North | 3.30 km |
| Manjukot | North | 4.11 km |
| Ladakawas | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Rooppura | South-West | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kooner
The nearest railway station is Nim Ka Thana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Kooner is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Kooner is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kooner
Where is Kooner located?
Kooner village is located in Paota Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Kooner?
The pincode of Kooner is 303106.
What is the population of Kooner?
Kooner had a total population of 1,684, including 888 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Kooner?
Kooner had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kooner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kooner was 76.26%. Male literacy was 89.68% and female literacy was 61.69%.