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About Kharpa Village

Kharpa is a mid sized village in Aklera tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,103, made up of 550 males and 553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 387.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharpa village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Aklera
Pincode 326033
Area (hectares) 387.36 hectares
Population 1,103
Male Population 550
Female Population 553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharpa compares

By the 2011 count Kharpa is the 30th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 387.36 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Kharpa

Kharpa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kharpa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kharpa from other places

Kharpa lies about 43 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 37 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 Kharpa
Tehsil headquarters Aklera 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 37 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 43 km

Villages closest to Kharpa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharpa village had a population of 1,103. That makes it the 30th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Kharpa village has 550 males and 553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharpa has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Kharpa is 326033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharpa covers 387.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharpa falls under Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kharpa is Jhalarapatan, about 37 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kharpa.

Kharpa is about 43 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharpa is in Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district. Aklera is about 3.5 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 37 km away. Jhalawar is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tharaul (1.6 km), Borda (2.1 km) and Basodiya (2.1 km).

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

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