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About Khawda Village

Khawda is a mid sized village in Sapotra tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,016, made up of 544 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khawda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khawda village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Karauli
Tehsil Sapotra
Pincode 322218
Area (hectares) 195.68 hectares
Population 1,016
Male Population 544
Female Population 472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
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 Khawda compares

By the 2011 count Khawda is the 77th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 195.68 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 836.

Getting to Khawda

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

Khawda lies about 38 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Narayanpur Tatwara, about 10 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 Khawda
Tehsil headquarters Sapotra 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Narayanpur Tatwara 10 km
Nearest town Gangāpur 20 km
District headquarters Karauli 38 km

Villages closest to Khawda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khawda village had a population of 1,016. That makes it the 77th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Khawda village has 544 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khawda has about 868 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 836.

The pincode recorded for Khawda is 322218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khawda covers 195.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khawda falls under Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khawda is Narayanpur Tatwara, about 10 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 Khawda.

Khawda is about 38 km from Karauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khawda is in Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district. Sapotra is about 2.6 km away. Narayanpur Tatwara is about 10 km away. Gangāpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gajjupura (1.8 km), Bookana (1.9 km) and Jori (2.3 km).

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

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