About Khaira Village

Khaira is a large village in Rafiganj tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,085, made up of 1,606 males and 1,479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaira village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Rafiganj
Pincode	824125
Area (hectares)	355 hectares
Population	3,085
Male Population	1,606
Female Population	1,479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaira compares

By the 2011 count Khaira is the 13th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents. Its 355 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

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 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 Khaira from other places

Khaira lies about 28 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Rafiganj, about 5.3 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
Nearest railway station	Rafiganj	5.3 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	28 km

Villages closest to Khaira

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

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Common questions about Khaira

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaira village had a population of 3,085. That makes it the 13th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,326 residents.

Khaira village has 1,606 males and 1,479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaira has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Khaira is 824125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaira covers 355 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khaira falls under Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khaira is Rafiganj, about 5.3 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 Khaira.

Khaira is about 28 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 Rafiganj tehsil of Aurangabad district. Rafiganj is about 5.3 km away. Aurangabad is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.