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About Kharol Village

Kharol is one of the larger villages in Lunawada tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,738, made up of 2,947 males and 2,791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 788.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharol village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Lunawada
Pincode 389220
Area (hectares) 788.2 hectares
Population 5,738
Male Population 2,947
Female Population 2,791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharol compares

By the 2011 count Kharol is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. Its 788.2 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kharol

Kharol is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharol 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 Kharol from other places

Kharol lies about 27 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Tuwa, about 24 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 Kharol
Nearest town Vādāsinor 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Lunawada 20 km
Nearest railway station Tuwa 24 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 27 km

Villages closest to Kharol

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

Common questions about Kharol

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharol village had a population of 5,738. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Kharol village has 2,947 males and 2,791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharol has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kharol is 389220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharol covers 788.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharol falls under Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kharol is Tuwa, about 24 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 Kharol.

Kharol is about 27 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharol is in Lunawada tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Vādāsinor is about 14 km away. Lunawada is about 20 km away. Tuwa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhoja (3.0 km), Namnar (3.8 km) and Valinath (4.8 km).

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

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