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About Khari Village

Khari is a large village in Chohtan tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,147, made up of 1,116 males and 1,031 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1466.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344706, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khari village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Chohtan
Pincode 344706
Area (hectares) 1466.98 hectares
Population 2,147
Male Population 1,116
Female Population 1,031
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khari compares

By the 2011 count Khari is the 56th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 1466.98 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Khari

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

Khari lies about 44 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Bhachhbar, about 20 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 Khari
Tehsil headquarters Chohtan 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Bhachhbar 20 km
District headquarters Barmer 44 km
Nearest town Bārmer 44 km

Villages closest to Khari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khari village had a population of 2,147. That makes it the 56th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Khari village has 1,116 males and 1,031 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khari has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Khari is 344706. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khari covers 1466.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khari falls under Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khari is Bhachhbar, about 20 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 Khari.

Khari is about 44 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khari is in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district. Chohtan is about 9.8 km away. Bhachhbar is about 20 km away. Barmer is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deopura (3.6 km), Parariya (3.8 km) and Pawariya (3.8 km).

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

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