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About Garhkhera Village

Garhkhera is a large village in Nadoti tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,046, made up of 1,635 males and 1,411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. The village covers 536.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhkhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhkhera village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Karauli
Tehsil Nadoti
Pincode 322215
Area (hectares) 536.28 hectares
Population 3,046
Male Population 1,635
Female Population 1,411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 863
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garhkhera compares

By the 2011 count Garhkhera is the 13th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,572 residents. Its 536.28 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Garhkhera

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

Garhkhera lies about 19 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mahaveer Ji, about 3.3 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 Garhkhera
Nearest railway station Shri Mahaveer Ji 3.3 km
Nearest town Hindaun 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Nadoti 19 km
District headquarters Karauli 19 km

Villages closest to Garhkhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhkhera village had a population of 3,046. That makes it the 13th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,572 residents.

Garhkhera village has 1,635 males and 1,411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhkhera has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

The pincode recorded for Garhkhera is 322215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhkhera covers 536.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garhkhera falls under Nadoti tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Garhkhera is Shri Mahaveer Ji, about 3.3 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 Garhkhera.

Garhkhera 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.

Garhkhera is in Nadoti tehsil of Karauli district. Shri Mahaveer Ji is about 3.3 km away. Hindaun is about 8.1 km away. Nadoti 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 Andhiya Khera (under 2 km), Balakhera (under 2 km) and Bardala (9.6 km).

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

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