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About Kharai Village

Kharai is a mid sized village in Lakhpat tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 826, made up of 413 males and 413 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3244.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharai village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Lakhpat
Pincode 370511
Area (hectares) 3244.92 hectares
Population 826
Male Population 413
Female Population 413
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharai compares

By the 2011 count Kharai is the 22nd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 727 residents. Its 3244.92 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kharai

Kharai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharai as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kanoj, Kapurasi, Karanpar and Khadak. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Kharai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharai village had a population of 826. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 727 residents.

Kharai village has 413 males and 413 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharai has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Kharai is 370511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharai covers 3244.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharai falls under Lakhpat tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The census record for Kharai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kharai.

Kharai is in Lakhpat tehsil of Kachchh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kharai today is likely to be higher.

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