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About Khakhra Village

Khakhra is a large village in Deo tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,844, made up of 2,008 males and 1,836 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 593.1 hectares hectares.

Khakhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khakhra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Deo
Area (hectares) 593.1 hectares
Population 3,844
Male Population 2,008
Female Population 1,836
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
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 Khakhra compares

By the 2011 count Khakhra is the 6th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 593.1 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Khakhra

Khakhra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khakhra 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 Khakhra from other places

Khakhra lies about 4.9 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Phesar, about 16 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 Khakhra
District headquarters Aurangabad 4.9 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Deo 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Phesar 16 km

Villages closest to Khakhra

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 Khakhra

As per the Census of India 2011, Khakhra village had a population of 3,844. That makes it the 6th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Khakhra village has 2,008 males and 1,836 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khakhra has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Khakhra covers 593.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khakhra falls under Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khakhra is Phesar, about 16 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 Khakhra.

Khakhra is about 4.9 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khakhra is in Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district. Aurangabad is about 4.9 km away. Aurangābād is about 4.9 km away. Deo is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kunda (under 2 km), Khardiha Buzurg (2.3 km) and Kharkani (2.3 km).

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

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