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About Khera Village

Khera is a large village in Hindaun tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,821, made up of 2,025 males and 1,796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 445.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khera village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Karauli
Tehsil Hindaun
Pincode 322234
Area (hectares) 445.02 hectares
Population 3,821
Male Population 2,025
Female Population 1,796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khera compares

By the 2011 count Khera is the 13th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 445.02 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 854.

Getting to Khera

Khera 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 Khera as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Khera from other places

Khera lies about 19 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mahaveer Ji, about 3.2 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 Khera
Nearest railway station Shri Mahaveer Ji 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Hindaun 8.0 km
District headquarters Karauli 19 km

Villages closest to Khera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khera village had a population of 3,821. That makes it the 13th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Khera village has 2,025 males and 1,796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khera has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 854.

The pincode recorded for Khera is 322234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khera covers 445.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khera falls under Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khera is Shri Mahaveer Ji, about 3.2 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 - 10 km distance for Khera.

Khera is about 19 km from Karauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khera is in Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district. Shri Mahaveer Ji is about 3.2 km away. Hindaun is about 8.0 km away. Karauli is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamalpur (under 2 km), Boorja Wara (under 2 km) and Kalaran Ka Pura (1.5 km).

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

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