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About Charkani Village

Charkani is a mid sized village in Bagidora tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,468, made up of 730 males and 738 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charkani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charkani village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Bagidora
Pincode 327601
Area (hectares) 306 hectares
Population 1,468
Male Population 730
Female Population 738
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Charkani compares

By the 2011 count Charkani is the 79th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 306 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Charkani

Charkani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Charkani 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Charkani from other places

Charkani lies about 46 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 Charkani
Nearest town Jhālod 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagidora 23 km
Nearest railway station Jekot 40 km
District headquarters Banswara 46 km

Villages closest to Charkani

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 Charkani

As per the Census of India 2011, Charkani village had a population of 1,468. That makes it the 79th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Charkani village has 730 males and 738 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charkani has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Charkani is 327601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charkani covers 306 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charkani falls under Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Charkani 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Charkani.

Charkani is about 46 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charkani is in Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district. Jhālod is about 14 km away. Bagidora is about 23 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 Borkunda (under 2 km), Jhajharwa Kalan (1.7 km) and Gaderiya (1.7 km).

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

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