About Kerhala Village

Kerhala is one of the larger villages in Sillod tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,744, made up of 2,968 males and 2,776 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2961.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kerhala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kerhala village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Sillod
Pincode	431135
Area (hectares)	2961.17 hectares
Population	5,744
Male Population	2,968
Female Population	2,776
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kerhala compares

By the 2011 count Kerhala is the 9th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents. Its 2961.17 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Kerhala

Kerhala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kerhala 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. The nearest villages by name are Janjala, Kaigaon, Kajipur and Kasod. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kerhala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kerhala village had a population of 5,744. That makes it the 9th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents.

Kerhala village has 2,968 males and 2,776 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kerhala has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Kerhala is 431135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kerhala covers 2961.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kerhala falls under Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Kerhala notes the nearest railway station 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 Kerhala.

Kerhala is in Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.