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About Khokharana Village

Khokharana is a large village in Lunkaransar tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,365, made up of 1,276 males and 1,089 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4043 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khokharana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khokharana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Lunkaransar
Pincode 334603
Area (hectares) 4043 hectares
Population 2,365
Male Population 1,276
Female Population 1,089
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khokharana compares

By the 2011 count Khokharana is the 25th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents. Its 4043 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 911.

Getting to Khokharana

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

Khokharana lies about 64 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Lunkaransar, about 18 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 Khokharana
Nearest railway station Lunkaransar 18 km
District headquarters Bikaner 64 km

Villages closest to Khokharana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khokharana village had a population of 2,365. That makes it the 25th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents.

Khokharana village has 1,276 males and 1,089 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khokharana has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Khokharana is 334603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khokharana covers 4043 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.

Khokharana falls under Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khokharana is Lunkaransar, about 18 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 Khokharana.

Khokharana is about 64 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khokharana is in Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district. Lunkaransar is about 18 km away. Bikaner is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laleran (2.5 km), Kheeleriya (4.8 km) and Delana Bara (6.0 km).

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

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