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About Kharkani Village

Kharkani is a mid sized village in Deo tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,778, made up of 922 males and 856 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares.

Kharkani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharkani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Deo
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 1,778
Male Population 922
Female Population 856
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
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 Kharkani compares

By the 2011 count Kharkani is the 20th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 12 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 Kharkani

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

Kharkani lies about 6.6 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 17 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 Kharkani
District headquarters Aurangabad 6.6 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Deo 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt 17 km

Villages closest to Kharkani

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 Kharkani

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharkani village had a population of 1,778. That makes it the 20th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Kharkani village has 922 males and 856 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharkani has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Kharkani covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharkani falls under Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharkani is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 17 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 Kharkani.

Kharkani is about 6.6 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharkani is in Deo tehsil of Aurangabad district. Aurangabad is about 6.6 km away. Aurangābād is about 6.6 km away. Deo is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Azrakbe Dhanari (under 2 km), Dhanari (under 2 km) and Khardiha Buzurg (1.6 km).

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

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