About Khapra Village

Khapra is a large village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,169, made up of 1,132 males and 1,037 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235 hectares hectares.

Khapra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Palasi
Area (hectares)	235 hectares
Population	2,169
Male Population	1,132
Female Population	1,037
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khapra compares

By the 2011 count Khapra is the 36th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 235 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Khapra

Khapra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khapra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Khapra from other places

Khapra lies about 17 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 25 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 Khapra
Tehsil headquarters	Palasi	12 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	16 km
District headquarters	Araria	17 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	25 km

Villages closest to Khapra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapra village had a population of 2,169. That makes it the 36th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Khapra village has 1,132 males and 1,037 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapra has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Khapra covers 235 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khapra falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khapra is Araria Court, about 25 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khapra.

Khapra is about 17 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khapra is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 12 km away. Bahādurganj is about 16 km away. Araria is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.