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About Khakhi Jalia Village

Khakhi Jalia is a large village in Upleta tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,360, made up of 2,224 males and 2,136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1655.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360490, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khakhi Jalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khakhi Jalia village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Rajkot
Tehsil Upleta
Pincode 360490
Area (hectares) 1655.46 hectares
Population 4,360
Male Population 2,224
Female Population 2,136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khakhi Jalia compares

By the 2011 count Khakhi Jalia is the 4th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 1655.46 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Khakhi Jalia

Khakhi Jalia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khakhi Jalia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khakhi Jalia from other places

Khakhi Jalia lies about 77 km from Rajkot, and the nearest railway station is Upleta, about 5.7 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 Khakhi Jalia
Nearest railway station Upleta 5.7 km
District headquarters Rajkot 77 km

Villages closest to Khakhi Jalia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Upleta 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 Khakhi Jalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Khakhi Jalia village had a population of 4,360. That makes it the 4th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Khakhi Jalia village has 2,224 males and 2,136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khakhi Jalia has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Khakhi Jalia is 360490. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khakhi Jalia covers 1655.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khakhi Jalia falls under Upleta tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Khakhi Jalia is Upleta, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Khakhi Jalia is about 77 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khakhi Jalia is in Upleta tehsil of Rajkot district. Upleta is about 5.7 km away. Rajkot is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jal (under 2 km), Varjang Jalia (under 2 km) and Kolki (5.5 km).

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

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