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About Dela Kheri Village

Dela Kheri is a small village in Gangdhar tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 153, made up of 72 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,125 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dela Kheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dela Kheri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Gangdhar
Pincode 326516
Area (hectares) 97.39 hectares
Population 153
Male Population 72
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,125
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dela Kheri compares

By the 2011 count Dela Kheri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 97.39 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 949.

Getting to Dela Kheri

Dela Kheri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dela Kheri as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dela Kheri from other places

Dela Kheri lies about 91 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Talavli, about 10 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 Dela Kheri
Tehsil headquarters Gangdhar 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Talavli 10 km
Nearest town Alot 21 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 91 km

Villages closest to Dela Kheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dela Kheri village had a population of 153. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Dela Kheri village has 72 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dela Kheri has about 1125 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Dela Kheri is 326516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dela Kheri covers 97.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dela Kheri falls under Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dela Kheri is Talavli, about 10 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dela Kheri.

Dela Kheri is about 91 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dela Kheri is in Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district. Gangdhar is about 8.8 km away. Talavli is about 10 km away. Alot is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beti Kheri (under 2 km), Tapli (under 2 km) and Tigariya (under 2 km).

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

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