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About Kharda Village

Kharda is a small village in Shahbad tehsil, in the district of Baran, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 234 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1049 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharda village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Baran
Tehsil Shahbad
Pincode 325216
Area (hectares) 1049 hectares
Population 442
Male Population 234
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharda compares

By the 2011 count Kharda is the 92nd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 1049 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 935.

Getting to Kharda

Kharda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kharda as Available within 10+ 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 Kharda from other places

Kharda lies about 38 km from Baran, and the nearest railway station is Piplod Road, about 29 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 Kharda
Nearest railway station Piplod Road 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahbad 34 km
District headquarters Baran 38 km
Nearest town Bārān 38 km

Villages closest to Kharda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharda village had a population of 442. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Kharda village has 234 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharda has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Kharda is 325216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharda covers 1049 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharda falls under Shahbad tehsil of Baran district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kharda is Piplod Road, about 29 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 <5 km distance for Kharda.

Kharda is about 38 km from Baran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharda is in Shahbad tehsil of Baran district. Piplod Road is about 29 km away. Shahbad is about 34 km away. Baran is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Peepal Kheri (4.6 km), Chandan Hera (5.4 km) and Balda (6.2 km).

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

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