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About Kherasi Village

Kherasi is a mid sized village in Jhalrapatan tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 857, made up of 433 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 572.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kherasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherasi village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Jhalrapatan
Pincode 326023
Area (hectares) 572.38 hectares
Population 857
Male Population 433
Female Population 424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
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 Kherasi compares

By the 2011 count Kherasi is the 81st largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 572.38 hectares work out to about 1.5 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, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Kherasi

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

Kherasi lies about 6.6 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 3.0 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 Kherasi
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhalrapatan 4.4 km
Nearest town Jhālrapātan 4.4 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 6.6 km

Villages closest to Kherasi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jhalrapatan 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 Kherasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherasi village had a population of 857. That makes it the 81st largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Kherasi village has 433 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherasi has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Kherasi is 326023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kherasi covers 572.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kherasi falls under Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kherasi is Jhalarapatan, about 3.0 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 Kherasi.

Kherasi is about 6.6 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherasi is in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district. Jhalarapatan is about 3.0 km away. Jhalrapatan is about 4.4 km away. Jhālrapātan is about 4.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Govindpura (under 2 km), Malipura (1.9 km) and Dhanodi (2.3 km).

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

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