Khara

Khara is a village located in Bikaner tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 21km away from Bikaner, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khara village. As per 2009 stats, Khara village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Khara unique in its vibrant Bikaner region. You’ll see Khara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Khara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khara is 069028. The village spans a total geographical area of 3638 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334601. Bikaner is nearest town to Khara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khajuwala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khara

Population of Khara

According to the 2011 Census, Khara has a total population of about 5,004, with approximately 2,667 males and 2,337 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 926 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,183 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.22%, with male literacy at about 59.21% and female literacy near 35.69%. There are around 871 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khara. As per the 2011 stats, Khara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Khara

Knowing the nearby villages of Khara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khara