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About Kherad Village

Kherad is a small village in Jhadol tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 229 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,148 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kherad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherad village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Jhadol
Pincode 313701
Area (hectares) 398.42 hectares
Population 492
Male Population 229
Female Population 263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,148
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherad compares

By the 2011 count Kherad is the 172nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 398.42 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Kherad

Kherad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kherad as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kherad from other places

Kherad lies about 14 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Debari, about 3.8 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 Kherad
Nearest railway station Debari 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jhadol 14 km
District headquarters Udaipur 14 km

Villages closest to Kherad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherad village had a population of 492. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Kherad village has 229 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherad has about 1148 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Kherad is 313701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kherad covers 398.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kherad falls under Jhadol tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kherad is Debari, about 3.8 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 - 10 km distance for Kherad.

Kherad is about 14 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherad is in Jhadol tehsil of Udaipur district. Debari is about 3.8 km away. Jhadol is about 14 km away. Udaipur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balti Ka Khera (under 2 km), Khera (under 2 km) and Kitawaton Ka Khera (under 2 km).

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

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