About Kharka Village

Kharka is a large village in Orai tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,384, made up of 1,846 males and 1,538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2007.34 hectares hectares.

Kharka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharka village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jalaun
Tehsil	Orai
Area (hectares)	2007.34 hectares
Population	3,384
Male Population	1,846
Female Population	1,538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharka compares

By the 2011 count Kharka is the 12th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 2007.34 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Kharka

Kharka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharka as Available within village. 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 Kharka from other places

Kharka lies about 34 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Sarsoki, about 12 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 Kharka
Nearest railway station	Sarsoki	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Orai	14 km
District headquarters	Jalaun	34 km

Villages closest to Kharka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharka village had a population of 3,384. That makes it the 12th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Kharka village has 1,846 males and 1,538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharka has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

Kharka covers 2007.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharka falls under Orai tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharka is Sarsoki, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kharka.

Kharka is about 34 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharka is in Orai tehsil of Jalaun district. Sarsoki is about 12 km away. Orai is about 14 km away. Jalaun is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.