About Kharah Village

Kharah is a large village in Badarwas tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,222, made up of 1,189 males and 1,033 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1455.67 hectares hectares.

Kharah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharah village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Badarwas
Area (hectares)	1455.67 hectares
Population	2,222
Male Population	1,189
Female Population	1,033
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Kharah compares

By the 2011 count Kharah is the 17th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 1455.67 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Kharah

Kharah 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 Kharah as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharah from other places

Kharah lies about 36 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Lukwasa, about 14 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 Kharah
Nearest railway station	Lukwasa	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badarwas	22 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	36 km

Villages closest to Kharah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharah village had a population of 2,222. That makes it the 17th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Kharah village has 1,189 males and 1,033 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharah has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Kharah covers 1455.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharah falls under Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharah is Lukwasa, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Kharah is about 36 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharah is in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district. Lukwasa is about 14 km away. Badarwas is about 22 km away. Shivpuri is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.