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About Rapa Kheri Village

Rapa Kheri is a small village in Gangdhar tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 210 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rapa Kheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rapa Kheri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Gangdhar
Pincode 326515
Area (hectares) 178.35 hectares
Population 407
Male Population 210
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rapa Kheri compares

By the 2011 count Rapa Kheri is the 134th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 178.35 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Rapa Kheri

Rapa Kheri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rapa Kheri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rapa Kheri from other places

Rapa Kheri lies about 94 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Chowmahala, about 2.6 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 Rapa Kheri
Nearest railway station Chowmahala 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Gangdhar 4.5 km
Nearest town Alot 20 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 94 km

Villages closest to Rapa 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 Rapa Kheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Rapa Kheri village had a population of 407. That makes it the 134th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Rapa Kheri village has 210 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rapa Kheri has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Rapa Kheri is 326515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rapa Kheri covers 178.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Rapa Kheri is Chowmahala, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rapa Kheri.

Rapa Kheri is about 94 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rapa Kheri is in Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district. Chowmahala is about 2.6 km away. Gangdhar is about 4.5 km away. Alot 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 Piplai (under 2 km), Bhat Kheri (1.5 km) and Harni Khera (1.7 km).

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

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