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About Khara Village

Khara is a mid sized village in Ahore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,470, made up of 713 males and 757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1467.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Ahore
Pincode 307029
Area (hectares) 1467.07 hectares
Population 1,470
Male Population 713
Female Population 757
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khara compares

By the 2011 count Khara is the 60th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents. Its 1467.07 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

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 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 Khara from other places

Khara lies about 6.0 km from Ahore, and the nearest railway station is Jalor, 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 Khara
Tehsil headquarters Ahore 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Jalor 20 km

Villages closest to Khara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khara village had a population of 1,470. That makes it the 60th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,680 residents.

Khara village has 713 males and 757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khara has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Khara is 307029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khara covers 1467.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khara falls under Ahore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khara is Jalor, 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 Khara.

Khara is about 6.0 km from Ahore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khara is in Ahore tehsil of Jalor district. Ahore is about 6.0 km away. Jalor is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamba (3.9 km), Bagotra (4.9 km) and Jogawa (5.1 km).

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

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