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About Khardauri Village

Khardauri is a small village in Amarpur tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 111 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares.

Khardauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khardauri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Amarpur
Area (hectares) 61 hectares
Population 232
Male Population 111
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khardauri compares

By the 2011 count Khardauri is the 100th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Khardauri

Khardauri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khardauri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Khardauri from other places

Khardauri lies about 22 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 6.2 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 Khardauri
Nearest railway station Bela 6.2 km
Nearest town Purāini 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Amarpur 16 km
District headquarters Banka 22 km

Villages closest to Khardauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khardauri village had a population of 232. That makes it the 100th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents.

Khardauri village has 111 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khardauri has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Khardauri covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khardauri falls under Amarpur tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khardauri is Bela, about 6.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khardauri.

Khardauri is about 22 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khardauri is in Amarpur tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 6.2 km away. Purāini is about 14 km away. Amarpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (2.1 km), Gopalpur Arazi (2.1 km) and Gobindpur (3.0 km).

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

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