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About Potoo Kheri Village

Potoo Kheri is a mid sized village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 569, made up of 289 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Potoo Kheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Potoo Kheri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 326038
Area (hectares) 311 hectares
Population 569
Male Population 289
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Potoo Kheri compares

By the 2011 count Potoo Kheri is the 92nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 828 residents. Its 311 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Potoo Kheri

Potoo Kheri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Potoo Kheri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Potoo Kheri from other places

Potoo Kheri lies about 30 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Piplod Road, about 30 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 Potoo Kheri
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 3.8 km
Nearest town Sangod 21 km
Nearest railway station Piplod Road 30 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 30 km

Villages closest to Potoo Kheri

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 Potoo Kheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Potoo Kheri village had a population of 569. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 828 residents.

Potoo Kheri village has 289 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Potoo Kheri has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Potoo Kheri is 326038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Potoo Kheri covers 311 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Potoo Kheri falls under Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Potoo Kheri is Piplod Road, about 30 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 - 10 km distance for Potoo Kheri.

Potoo Kheri is about 30 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Potoo Kheri is in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district. Khanpur is about 3.8 km away. Sangod is about 21 km away. Piplod Road is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Durjan Pura (2.2 km), Soomar (2.3 km) and Cheekli (3.4 km).

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

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