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About Khunta Village

Khunta is a mid sized village in Bagidora tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 889, made up of 464 males and 425 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khunta village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Bagidora
Pincode 327031
Area (hectares) 175 hectares
Population 889
Male Population 464
Female Population 425
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khunta compares

By the 2011 count Khunta is the 170th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 175 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Khunta

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

Khunta lies about 43 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Jekot, about 40 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 Khunta
Nearest town Jhālod 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagidora 21 km
Nearest railway station Jekot 40 km
District headquarters Banswara 43 km

Villages closest to Khunta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khunta village had a population of 889. That makes it the 170th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Khunta village has 464 males and 425 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khunta has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Khunta is 327031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khunta covers 175 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khunta falls under Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khunta is Jekot, about 40 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khunta.

Khunta is about 43 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khunta is in Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district. Jhālod is about 15 km away. Bagidora is about 21 km away. Jekot is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khunta Dalji Mala (under 2 km), Kharodi (under 2 km) and Kupri (under 2 km).

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

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