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About Kharra Village

Kharra is a large village in Jalaun tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,820, made up of 1,518 males and 1,302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 817.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 285123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Jalaun
Pincode 285123
Area (hectares) 817.82 hectares
Population 2,820
Male Population 1,518
Female Population 1,302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharra compares

By the 2011 count Kharra is the 16th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents. Its 817.82 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Kharra

Kharra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kharra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kharra from other places

Kharra lies about 9.1 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Bhua, about 13 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 Kharra
Tehsil headquarters Jalaun 9.1 km
Nearest town Jālaun 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Bhua 13 km

Villages closest to Kharra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharra village had a population of 2,820. That makes it the 16th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,240 residents.

Kharra village has 1,518 males and 1,302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharra has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Kharra is 285123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharra covers 817.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharra falls under Jalaun tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharra is Bhua, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kharra.

Kharra is about 9.1 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharra is in Jalaun tehsil of Jalaun district. Jalaun is about 9.1 km away. Jālaun is about 9.1 km away. Bhua is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Foolpur Kharraova (under 2 km), Kunvarpura Jalaun (1.8 km) and Gayar (2.8 km).

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

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