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About Jalkhera Village

Jalkhera is a mid sized village in Ladpura tehsil, in the district of Kota, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,143, made up of 594 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 325001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jalkhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jalkhera village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Kota
Tehsil Ladpura
Pincode 325001
Area (hectares) 320.22 hectares
Population 1,143
Male Population 594
Female Population 549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
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 Jalkhera compares

By the 2011 count Jalkhera is the 32nd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,015 residents. Its 320.22 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Jalkhera

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

Jalkhera lies about 86 km from Kota, and the nearest railway station is Sigoli Shyam, about 8.7 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 Jalkhera
Nearest railway station Sigoli Shyam 8.7 km
Nearest town Māndalgarh 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ladpura 18 km
District headquarters Kota 86 km

Villages closest to Jalkhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jalkhera village had a population of 1,143. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,015 residents.

Jalkhera village has 594 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jalkhera has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Jalkhera is 325001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jalkhera covers 320.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jalkhera falls under Ladpura tehsil of Kota district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Jalkhera is Sigoli Shyam, about 8.7 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 Jalkhera.

Jalkhera is about 86 km from Kota in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jalkhera is in Ladpura tehsil of Kota district. Sigoli Shyam is about 8.7 km away. Māndalgarh is about 12 km away. Ladpura is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghodon Ka Gaon (7.1 km), Mukundpura (7.6 km) and Nayagaon (8.6 km).

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

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