Hira Khera - Deogarh, Rajsamand
Hira Khera is a village situated in the Deogarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deogarh and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Madariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hira Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hira Khera is 096602. The village covers a total geographical area of 361 hectares and falls under the 313331 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Hira Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hira Khera
As per Census 2011, Hira Khera village has a total population of 370 people, consisting of 169 males and 201 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,189 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hira Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 169 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 95 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Hira Khera
Hira Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheru Khera | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Bilakhi | South | 1.82 km |
| Jema Khera | North | 1.87 km |
| Madariya | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Hadwa Ka Was | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Anjna | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Lalji Ka Khera | South | 2.89 km |
| Bagha Ka Khera | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Maliyon Ka Was | East | 3.25 km |
| Saliyon Ka Khera | South-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hira Khera
Hira Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuwanthal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deogarh to Hira Khera is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Hira Khera is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hira Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hira Khera 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hira Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hira Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hira Khera
Where is Hira Khera located?
Hira Khera village is located in Deogarh Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hira Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Hira Khera is Madariya.
What is the pincode of Hira Khera?
The pincode of Hira Khera is 313331.
What is the population of Hira Khera?
Hira Khera has a total population of 370, including 169 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Hira Khera?
There are 82 households in Hira Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Hira Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hira Khera is 36.76%. Male literacy is 43.79% and female literacy is 30.85%.