About Kharot Village

Kharot is a large village in Kathua tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,549, made up of 1,823 males and 1,726 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 828 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharot village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Tehsil	Kathua
Pincode	184102
Area (hectares)	828 hectares
Population	3,549
Male Population	1,823
Female Population	1,726
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kharot compares

By the 2011 count Kharot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 861 residents. Its 828 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Kharot

Kharot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharot from other places

Kharot lies about 6.0 km from Kathua. 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 Kharot
Nearest railway station	Kathua	6.0 km

Villages closest to Kharot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharot village had a population of 3,549. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 861 residents.

Kharot village has 1,823 males and 1,726 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharot has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Kharot is 184102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharot covers 828 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharot falls under Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Kharot is Kathua, about 6.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kharot.

Kharot is about 6.0 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharot is in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district. Kathua is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.