About Khara Village

Khara is a mid sized village in Nokha tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 684, made up of 353 males and 331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1590 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khara village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bikaner
Tehsil	Nokha
Pincode	334803
Area (hectares)	1590 hectares
Population	684
Male Population	353
Female Population	331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khara compares

By the 2011 count Khara is the 109th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents. Its 1590 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 899.

Getting to Khara

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

Khara lies about 57 km from Bikaner. 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
Tehsil headquarters	Nokha	12 km
District headquarters	Bikaner	57 km

Villages closest to Khara

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

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Common questions about Khara

As per the Census of India 2011, Khara village had a population of 684. That makes it the 109th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents.

Khara village has 353 males and 331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khara has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Khara is 334803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khara covers 1590 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.

Khara falls under Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Khara notes the nearest railway station 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 Khara.

Khara is about 57 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khara is in Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district. Nokha is about 12 km away. Bikaner is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.