About Khera Village

Khera is a large village in Garhi tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,591, made up of 1,343 males and 1,248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 459 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khera village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Banswara
Tehsil	Garhi
Pincode	327024
Area (hectares)	459 hectares
Population	2,591
Male Population	1,343
Female Population	1,248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khera compares

By the 2011 count Khera is the 28th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 459 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 981.

Getting to Khera

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

Khera lies about 26 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Dungarpur, about 58 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
Tehsil headquarters	Garhi	8.1 km
Nearest town	Sāgwāra	20 km
District headquarters	Banswara	26 km
Nearest railway station	Dungarpur	58 km

Villages closest to Khera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khera village had a population of 2,591. That makes it the 28th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Khera village has 1,343 males and 1,248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khera has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Khera is 327024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khera covers 459 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khera falls under Garhi tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khera is Dungarpur, about 58 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 Khera.

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

Khera is in Garhi tehsil of Banswara district. Garhi is about 8.1 km away. Sāgwāra is about 20 km away. Banswara is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.