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About Khaira Village

Khaira is a mid sized village in Deo tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,196, made up of 641 males and 555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares.

Khaira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaira village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Deo
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 1,196
Male Population 641
Female Population 555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaira compares

By the 2011 count Khaira is the 37th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Khaira

Khaira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khaira 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 Khaira from other places

Khaira lies about 19 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Baghoi Kusa, about 29 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 Khaira
Tehsil headquarters Deo 8.6 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 19 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 19 km
Nearest railway station Baghoi Kusa 29 km

Villages closest to Khaira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaira village had a population of 1,196. That makes it the 37th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Khaira village has 641 males and 555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaira has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Khaira covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khaira falls under Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khaira is Baghoi Kusa, about 29 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 Khaira.

Khaira is about 19 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaira is in Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district. Deo is about 8.6 km away. Aurangabad is about 19 km away. Aurangābād is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banua (under 2 km), Chauria (under 2 km) and Haidar Chak (under 2 km).

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

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