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About Dahi Khera Village

Dahi Khera is a large village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,041, made up of 1,558 males and 1,483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 656.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahi Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahi Khera village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 326038
Area (hectares) 656.68 hectares
Population 3,041
Male Population 1,558
Female Population 1,483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahi Khera compares

By the 2011 count Dahi Khera is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 828 residents. Its 656.68 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Dahi Khera

Dahi Khera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dahi Khera 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 Dahi Khera from other places

Dahi Khera lies about 23 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalawar City, about 26 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 Dahi Khera
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 11 km
Nearest town Sangod 18 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 23 km
Nearest railway station Jhalawar City 26 km

Villages closest to Dahi Khera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahi Khera village had a population of 3,041. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 828 residents.

Dahi Khera village has 1,558 males and 1,483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahi Khera has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Dahi Khera is 326038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahi Khera covers 656.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dahi Khera falls under Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dahi Khera is Jhalawar City, about 26 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 Dahi Khera.

Dahi Khera is about 23 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahi Khera is in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district. Khanpur is about 11 km away. Sangod is about 18 km away. Jhalawar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bani (under 2 km), Jathedi (1.7 km) and Mahira (2.2 km).

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

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