About Khaira Village

Khaira is a mid sized village in Sahar tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,827, made up of 966 males and 861 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaira village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Sahar
Pincode	802208
Area (hectares)	244 hectares
Population	1,827
Male Population	966
Female Population	861
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
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 25th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents. Its 244 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Khaira

Khaira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khaira 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 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 7.1 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Pawakhali, 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 Khaira
Tehsil headquarters	Sahar	7.1 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	7.1 km
Nearest town	Bahādurganj	14 km
Nearest railway station	Pawakhali	24 km

Villages closest to Khaira

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahar 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 1,827. That makes it the 25th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,162 residents.

Khaira village has 966 males and 861 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaira has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Khaira is 802208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaira covers 244 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khaira falls under Sahar tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khaira is Pawakhali, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khaira.

Khaira is about 7.1 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaira is in Sahar tehsil of Bhojpur district. Sahar is about 7.1 km away. Bhojpur is about 7.1 km away. Bahādurganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.