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About Dharka Village

Dharka is a mid sized village in Kushalgarh tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 699, made up of 352 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327602, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharka village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Kushalgarh
Pincode 327602
Area (hectares) 79 hectares
Population 699
Male Population 352
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharka compares

By the 2011 count Dharka is the 205th largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 926 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Dharka

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

Dharka lies about 27 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Panch Piplia, about 44 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 Dharka
Tehsil headquarters Kushalgarh 16 km
District headquarters Banswara 27 km
Nearest town Bānswāra 27 km
Nearest railway station Panch Piplia 44 km

Villages closest to Dharka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharka village had a population of 699. That makes it the 205th largest of the 377 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 926 residents.

Dharka village has 352 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharka has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Dharka is 327602. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharka covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dharka falls under Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dharka is Panch Piplia, about 44 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 Dharka.

Dharka is about 27 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharka is in Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district. Kushalgarh is about 16 km away. Banswara is about 27 km away. Bānswāra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bichhawara (under 2 km), Beelri (1.8 km) and Ladela (2.1 km).

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

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