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About Kherwar Village

Kherwar is a mid sized village in Jayal tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 814, made up of 429 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1107.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kherwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherwar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Jayal
Pincode 341027
Area (hectares) 1107.65 hectares
Population 814
Male Population 429
Female Population 385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
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 Kherwar compares

By the 2011 count Kherwar is the 93rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 1107.65 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kherwar

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

Kherwar lies about 16 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Marwar Mundwa, about 11 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 Kherwar
Nearest railway station Marwar Mundwa 11 km
District headquarters Nagaur 16 km
Nearest town Nāgaur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Jayal 31 km

Villages closest to Kherwar

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.

Common questions about Kherwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherwar village had a population of 814. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Kherwar village has 429 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherwar has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kherwar is 341027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kherwar covers 1107.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kherwar falls under Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kherwar is Marwar Mundwa, about 11 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 Kherwar.

Kherwar is about 16 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherwar is in Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district. Marwar Mundwa is about 11 km away. Nagaur is about 16 km away. Nāgaur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deediya Kalan (3.6 km), Deediya Khurd (4.3 km) and Rol (4.7 km).

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

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