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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Khairthal
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| settlement_type = Town
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Rajasthan, India
| coordinates = {{coord|27.8346|N|76.6388|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Rajasthan]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Khairthal-Tijara district|Khairthal-Tijara]]
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| government_type = Khairthal [[Nagar Parishad]]
| unit_pref = Metric
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| population_total = 38,298
| population_as_of = 2011
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| demographics1_title2 = Spoken
| demographics1_info2 = [[Rajasthani languages|Rajasthani]], ([[Mewati]])
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
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| postal_code = 301404
| registration_plate = RJ-02
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'''Khairthal''' is a town and a administrative headquarters of [[Khairthal-Tijara district]] of [[States and union territories of India|Indian state]] of [[Rajasthan]]. Previously it was part of the [[Alwar district]]. The town is at the northern end of the [[Aravalli Range]]. It is the part of [[Mewat]] region of Rajasthan. It has major industrial importance in Rajasthan because of its connectivity with [[Delhi]] and [[Jaipur]]. Khairthal also has one of the biggest grain markets in Rajasthan.{{citation needed|date=May 2019}} In 2000, the APMC Mandi was opened in Khairthal. Khairthal was founded by a community of Brahmins knows as Pushkarna Bhramin,{{citation needed|date=April 2024}} who were later joined by Sindhi and Vyasya communities.{{citation needed|date=April 2024}} It is well known for milkcake, [[mustard oil]] and [[red onion]].

==Demographics==
{{As of|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/800489-khairthal-rajasthan.html?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Khairthal had a population of 38,298, including 20,115 men and 18,183 women. Khairthal has an average literacy rate of 82.56%, higher than the state average of 66.11%: male literacy is 89.96%, and female literacy is 74.47%. 13.6% of the population is under the age of six.

==Market==
Khairthal has the APMC Mandi, which was established in 1965, and moved to a new location in 2000.{{citation needed|date=June 2018}} The main produce includes wheat, pulses, mustard and cotton.{{citation needed|date=June 2018}} Khairthal also has various oil mills.{{citation needed|date=June 2018}}

==Transport==
Khairthal is well connected by both rail and road. It lies on the Delhi-Jaipur Railway, 130&nbsp;km from [[Delhi]]. Most trains on this route stop at Khairthal, including the Ashram Express, Malani Express, Pooja Express, Kathgodam Express, Katra Express, and Yoga Express.

The town is connected by road to [[National Highway 8 (India)|National Highway 8]], the Jaipur Delhi Expressway. Connecting points on the NH8 from Khairthal are Kotputli (via Bansoor) on the Jaipur side, and Dharuheda via [[Kishangarh Bas]] on the Delhi side. A New expressway (highway) project under construction from Paniyala to Barodameo, which is a part of Jammu to Mumbai expressway, is under construction and its going to connect Khairthal directly with Mumbai and Jammu corridor. The nearest airports are [[Indira Gandhi International Airport]], Delhi and [[Jaipur International Airport]].

==References==
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* http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=80932
* https://web.archive.org/web/20090410002541/http://agmarknet.nic.in/profile/profile_online/displayformdetails.asp?mkt=256
* [https://www.bhaskar.com/news/RAJ-OTH-MAT-latest-khairthal-news-035621-3057638-NOR.html bhaskar.com]

{{Alwar district}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Alwar district]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Khairthal-Tijara district]]

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