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About Khera Village

Khera is a mid sized village in Kishangarh Bas tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 497 males and 443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khera village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Kishangarh Bas
Pincode 301702
Area (hectares) 284 hectares
Population 940
Male Population 497
Female Population 443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khera compares

By the 2011 count Khera is the 55th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,394 residents. Its 284 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Khera

The census records public bus service for Khera as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khera from other places

Khera lies about 34 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Parisal, about 30 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 Khera
Nearest town Kotputli 11 km
Nearest railway station Parisal 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Kishangarh Bas 34 km
District headquarters Alwar 34 km

Villages closest to Khera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kishangarh Bas 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 Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Khera village had a population of 940. That makes it the 55th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,394 residents.

Khera village has 497 males and 443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khera has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Khera is 301702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khera covers 284 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khera falls under Kishangarh Bas tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khera is Parisal, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khera.

Khera is about 34 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khera is in Kishangarh Bas tehsil of Alwar district. Kotputli is about 11 km away. Parisal is about 30 km away. Kishangarh Bas is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moosa Khera (under 2 km), Mothooka (11 km) and Basai Beerthal (16 km).

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

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