About Kherva Village

Kherva is a small village in Sankheda tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 382, made up of 195 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Kherva compares

By the 2011 count Kherva is the 138th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 984 residents. Its 112.67 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 933.

Getting to Kherva

Kherva is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kherva 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kherva from other places

Kherva lies about 52 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Bodeli, about under 2 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.

Villages closest to Kherva

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

• Alikherva under 2 km
• Bodeli under 2 km
• Mankani 8.0 km
• Ghoda 9.8 km
• Vandarda 14 km
• Chorangla 14 km

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.