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About Khara Rathoran Village

Khara Rathoran is a mid sized village in Ramsar tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 907, made up of 498 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1159.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khara Rathoran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khara Rathoran village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Ramsar
Pincode 344001
Area (hectares) 1159.99 hectares
Population 907
Male Population 498
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khara Rathoran compares

By the 2011 count Khara Rathoran is the 34th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 1159.99 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 904.

Getting to Khara Rathoran

Khara Rathoran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khara Rathoran as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khara Rathoran from other places

Khara Rathoran lies about 26 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Khadeen, about 3.2 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 Khara Rathoran
Nearest railway station Khadeen 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramsar 26 km
District headquarters Barmer 26 km
Nearest town Bārmer 26 km

Villages closest to Khara Rathoran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramsar 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 Khara Rathoran

As per the Census of India 2011, Khara Rathoran village had a population of 907. That makes it the 34th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Khara Rathoran village has 498 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khara Rathoran has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Khara Rathoran is 344001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khara Rathoran covers 1159.99 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.

Khara Rathoran falls under Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khara Rathoran is Khadeen, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khara Rathoran.

Khara Rathoran is about 26 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khara Rathoran is in Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district. Khadeen is about 3.2 km away. Ramsar is about 26 km away. Barmer is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadeen (5.5 km), Hathma (5.6 km) and Anta (8.9 km).

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

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