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About Dokar Khera Village

Dokar Khera is a small village in Gangdhar tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 234 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dokar Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dokar Khera village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Gangdhar
Pincode 326515
Area (hectares) 366.26 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 234
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
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 Dokar Khera compares

By the 2011 count Dokar Khera is the 121st largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 366.26 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 949.

Getting to Dokar Khera

Dokar Khera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dokar Khera 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 Dokar Khera from other places

Dokar Khera lies about 105 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Thuria, about 6.7 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 Dokar Khera
Nearest railway station Thuria 6.7 km
Nearest town Alot 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangdhar 15 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 105 km

Villages closest to Dokar Khera

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 Dokar Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Dokar Khera village had a population of 444. That makes it the 121st largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Dokar Khera village has 234 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dokar Khera has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Dokar Khera is 326515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dokar Khera covers 366.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dokar Khera falls under Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dokar Khera is Thuria, about 6.7 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 Dokar Khera.

Dokar Khera is about 105 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dokar Khera is in Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district. Thuria is about 6.7 km away. Alot is about 6.9 km away. Gangdhar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sedara (under 2 km), Unhel (3.1 km) and Kumathiya (3.9 km).

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

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