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About Khatangi Village

Khatangi is one of the larger villages in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,609, made up of 2,934 males and 2,675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 723 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khatangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khatangi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur
Pincode 824235
Area (hectares) 723 hectares
Population 5,609
Male Population 2,934
Female Population 2,675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khatangi compares

By the 2011 count Khatangi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents. Its 723 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Khatangi

Khatangi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khatangi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khatangi from other places

Khatangi lies about 22 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about 22 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 Khatangi
Nearest town Tekāri 16 km
Nearest railway station Ner Halt 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur 22 km
District headquarters Arwal 22 km

Villages closest to Khatangi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur 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 Khatangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khatangi village had a population of 5,609. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents.

Khatangi village has 2,934 males and 2,675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khatangi has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Khatangi is 824235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khatangi covers 723 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khatangi falls under Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khatangi is Ner Halt, about 22 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 village for Khatangi.

Khatangi is about 22 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khatangi is in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil of Arwal district. Tekāri is about 16 km away. Ner Halt is about 22 km away. Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dewa Bigha (under 2 km), Kurmanwan (1.9 km) and Sonari (3.2 km).

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

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