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About Mokhab Kalan Village

Mokhab Kalan is a mid sized village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,447, made up of 757 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2260.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mokhab Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mokhab Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Sheo
Pincode 344701
Area (hectares) 2260.61 hectares
Population 1,447
Male Population 757
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mokhab Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Mokhab Kalan is the 26th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 2260.61 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 well above the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Mokhab Kalan

Mokhab Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mokhab Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Mokhab Kalan from other places

Mokhab Kalan lies about 54 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Kavas, about 40 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 Mokhab Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Sheo 26 km
Nearest railway station Kavas 40 km
District headquarters Barmer 54 km
Nearest town Bārmer 54 km

Villages closest to Mokhab Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sheo 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 Mokhab Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Mokhab Kalan village had a population of 1,447. That makes it the 26th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Mokhab Kalan village has 757 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mokhab Kalan has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 861.

The pincode recorded for Mokhab Kalan is 344701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mokhab Kalan covers 2260.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mokhab Kalan falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Mokhab Kalan is Kavas, about 40 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 village for Mokhab Kalan.

Mokhab Kalan is about 54 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mokhab Kalan is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. Sheo is about 26 km away. Kavas is about 40 km away. Barmer is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mokhab Khurd (under 2 km), Chak Mokhab (under 2 km) and Alabachaya Ki Dhani (8.3 km).

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

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