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About Kharera Village

Kharera is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 106 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 764 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.75 hectares hectares.

Kharera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 42.75 hectares
Population 187
Male Population 106
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 764
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 Kharera compares

By the 2011 count Kharera is the 286th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 42.75 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Kharera

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

Kharera lies about 52 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Karaila Road Junction, about 32 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 Kharera
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 31 km
Nearest railway station Karaila Road Junction 32 km
Nearest town Singrauli 38 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 52 km

Villages closest to Kharera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharera village had a population of 187. That makes it the 286th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Kharera village has 106 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharera has about 764 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Kharera covers 42.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharera falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharera is Karaila Road Junction, about 32 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 Kharera.

Kharera is about 52 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharera is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Ghorawal is about 31 km away. Karaila Road Junction is about 32 km away. Singrauli is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohada (4.3 km), Naunia (10 km) and Naugai (10 km).

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

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