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About Kharkhara Village

Kharkhara is a small village in Antah tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 212, made up of 113 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharkhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharkhara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Antah
Pincode 325202
Area (hectares) 253 hectares
Population 212
Male Population 113
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharkhara compares

By the 2011 count Kharkhara is the 73rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,110 residents. Its 253 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Kharkhara

Kharkhara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kharkhara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kharkhara from other places

Kharkhara lies about 19 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Chhajawa, about 14 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 Kharkhara
Nearest railway station Chhajawa 14 km
District headquarters Baran 19 km
Nearest town Bārān 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Antah 30 km

Villages closest to Kharkhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharkhara village had a population of 212. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,110 residents.

Kharkhara village has 113 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharkhara has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Kharkhara is 325202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharkhara covers 253 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharkhara falls under Antah tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kharkhara is Chhajawa, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kharkhara.

Kharkhara is about 19 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharkhara is in Antah tehsil of Baran district. Chhajawa is about 14 km away. Baran is about 19 km away. Bārān is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raipuriya (3.7 km), Hanotiya (12 km) and Dabri Nakkiji (13 km).

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

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