About Kherat Village

Kherat is a large village in Jayal tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,062, made up of 1,577 males and 1,485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2089.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kherat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherat village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Nagaur
Tehsil	Jayal
Pincode	341001
Area (hectares)	2089.93 hectares
Population	3,062
Male Population	1,577
Female Population	1,485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherat compares

By the 2011 count Kherat is the 22nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 2089.93 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kherat

Kherat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kherat as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kherat from other places

Kherat lies about 24 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Badwasi, about 23 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 Kherat
Nearest railway station	Badwasi	23 km
District headquarters	Nagaur	24 km
Nearest town	Nāgaur	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jayal	34 km

Villages closest to Kherat

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

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Common questions about Kherat

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherat village had a population of 3,062. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Kherat village has 1,577 males and 1,485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherat has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kherat is 341001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kherat covers 2089.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kherat falls under Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kherat is Badwasi, about 23 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kherat.

Kherat is about 24 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherat is in Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district. Badwasi is about 23 km away. Nagaur is about 24 km away. Nāgaur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.