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About Khoragachhi Village

Khoragachhi is a mid sized village in Sikti tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,212, made up of 605 males and 607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares.

Khoragachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khoragachhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Sikti
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 1,212
Male Population 605
Female Population 607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khoragachhi compares

By the 2011 count Khoragachhi is the 37th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,814 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Khoragachhi

Khoragachhi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khoragachhi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Khoragachhi from other places

Khoragachhi lies about 21 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Arariya, about 26 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 Khoragachhi
Tehsil headquarters Sikti 7.6 km
District headquarters Araria 21 km
Nearest town Arāria 21 km
Nearest railway station Arariya 26 km

Villages closest to Khoragachhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khoragachhi village had a population of 1,212. That makes it the 37th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,814 residents.

Khoragachhi village has 605 males and 607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khoragachhi has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Khoragachhi covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khoragachhi falls under Sikti tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khoragachhi is Arariya, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khoragachhi.

Khoragachhi is about 21 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khoragachhi is in Sikti tehsil of Araria district. Sikti is about 7.6 km away. Araria is about 21 km away. Arāria is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khoragachhi Milik (under 2 km), Bhaptia (under 2 km) and Chhaparia (2.3 km).

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

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