About Kherwa Village

Kherwa is a large village in Ghatol tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,435, made up of 1,246 males and 1,189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 630 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kherwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherwa village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Banswara
Tehsil	Ghatol
Pincode	327027
Area (hectares)	630 hectares
Population	2,435
Male Population	1,246
Female Population	1,189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherwa compares

By the 2011 count Kherwa is the 25th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 630 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Kherwa

Kherwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kherwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kherwa from other places

Kherwa 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 Kherwa
Nearest town	Sāgwāra	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghatol	25 km
District headquarters	Banswara	26 km
Nearest railway station	Dungarpur	58 km

Villages closest to Kherwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherwa village had a population of 2,435. That makes it the 25th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Kherwa village has 1,246 males and 1,189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherwa has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Kherwa is 327027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kherwa covers 630 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kherwa falls under Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kherwa 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kherwa.

Kherwa 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.

Kherwa is in Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district. Sāgwāra is about 20 km away. Ghatol is about 25 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.