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About Kharanti Village

Kharanti is a small village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 157 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811100, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharanti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharanti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kutumba
Pincode 811100
Area (hectares) 95 hectares
Population 305
Male Population 157
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharanti compares

By the 2011 count Kharanti is the 169th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Kharanti

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

Kharanti lies about 17 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Barkisalaiya, about 24 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 Kharanti
Tehsil headquarters Kutumba 12 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 17 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 17 km
Nearest railway station Barkisalaiya 24 km

Villages closest to Kharanti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharanti village had a population of 305. That makes it the 169th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Kharanti village has 157 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharanti has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Kharanti is 811100. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharanti covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharanti falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharanti is Barkisalaiya, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kharanti.

Kharanti is about 17 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharanti is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Kutumba is about 12 km away. Aurangabad is about 17 km away. Aurangābād is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simrigoti (under 2 km), Iriyap (under 2 km) and Ghughi (under 2 km).

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

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