About Khakhra Village

Khakhra is a mid sized village in Dhrol tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,332, made up of 700 males and 632 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2013.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khakhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khakhra village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Dhrol
Pincode	360110
Area (hectares)	2013.53 hectares
Population	1,332
Male Population	700
Female Population	632
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khakhra compares

By the 2011 count Khakhra is the 17th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,303 residents. Its 2013.53 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Khakhra

Khakhra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khakhra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khakhra from other places

Khakhra lies about 54 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Paddhari, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khakhra
Tehsil headquarters	Dhrol	17 km
Nearest railway station	Paddhari	20 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	54 km

Villages closest to Khakhra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhrol tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Khakhra

As per the Census of India 2011, Khakhra village had a population of 1,332. That makes it the 17th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,303 residents.

Khakhra village has 700 males and 632 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khakhra has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Khakhra is 360110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khakhra covers 2013.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khakhra falls under Dhrol tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Khakhra is Paddhari, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Khakhra.

Khakhra is about 54 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khakhra is in Dhrol tehsil of Jamnagar district. Dhrol is about 17 km away. Paddhari is about 20 km away. Jamnagar is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.