About Kahen Village

Kahen is a large village in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,562, made up of 1,368 males and 1,194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares.

Kahen Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahen village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Jagdishpur
Area (hectares)	195 hectares
Population	2,562
Male Population	1,368
Female Population	1,194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kahen compares

By the 2011 count Kahen is the 23rd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,181 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kahen

Kahen is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kahen 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Harna Tanr, Hathpokhar, Isanri and Jamui Horil. 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 Kahen

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahen village had a population of 2,562. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,181 residents.

Kahen village has 1,368 males and 1,194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahen has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Kahen covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kahen falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Kahen notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Kahen.

Kahen is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhojpur 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.