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About Kharika Village

Kharika is a mid sized village in Joura tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,694, made up of 920 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435 hectares hectares.

Kharika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharika village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Joura
Area (hectares) 435 hectares
Population 1,694
Male Population 920
Female Population 774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharika compares

By the 2011 count Kharika is the 76th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents. Its 435 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 819.

Getting to Kharika

Kharika is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharika as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kharika from other places

Kharika lies about 26 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Sikroda, about 13 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 Kharika
Nearest railway station Sikroda 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Joura 14 km
Nearest town Jora 14 km
District headquarters Morena 26 km

Villages closest to Kharika

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharika village had a population of 1,694. That makes it the 76th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents.

Kharika village has 920 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharika has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 819.

Kharika covers 435 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharika falls under Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharika is Sikroda, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kharika.

Kharika is about 26 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharika is in Joura tehsil of Morena district. Sikroda is about 13 km away. Joura is about 14 km away. Jora is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahaban (1.9 km), Tilaua (2.0 km) and Karori (2.1 km).

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

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