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About Khejarla Village

Khejarla is one of the larger villages in Bilara tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,472, made up of 3,847 males and 3,625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3781 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khejarla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khejarla village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Bilara
Pincode 342601
Area (hectares) 3781 hectares
Population 7,472
Male Population 3,847
Female Population 3,625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khejarla compares

By the 2011 count Khejarla is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents. Its 3781 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Khejarla

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

Khejarla lies about 68 km from Jodhpur, and the nearest railway station is Silari, about 12 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 Khejarla
Nearest railway station Silari 12 km
Nearest town Pīpār 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilara 17 km
District headquarters Jodhpur 68 km

Villages closest to Khejarla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khejarla village had a population of 7,472. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents.

Khejarla village has 3,847 males and 3,625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khejarla has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Khejarla is 342601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khejarla covers 3781 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khejarla falls under Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khejarla is Silari, about 12 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 Khejarla.

Khejarla is about 68 km from Jodhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khejarla is in Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district. Silari is about 12 km away. Pīpār is about 15 km away. Bilara is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banjara (4.2 km), Sambariya (5.7 km) and Anawas (5.8 km).

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

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