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About Khagraha Village

Khagraha is a large village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,201, made up of 1,697 males and 1,504 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares.

Khagraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khagraha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Shahpur
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 3,201
Male Population 1,697
Female Population 1,504
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khagraha compares

By the 2011 count Khagraha is the 20th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 68 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Khagraha

Khagraha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khagraha as Available within <5 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 Khagraha from other places

Khagraha lies about 132 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 13 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 Khagraha
Nearest town Bangaon 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Kusheshwar Asthan 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 15 km
District headquarters Bhojpur 132 km

Villages closest to Khagraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khagraha village had a population of 3,201. That makes it the 20th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Khagraha village has 1,697 males and 1,504 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khagraha has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

Khagraha covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 68 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khagraha falls under Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khagraha is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khagraha.

Khagraha is about 132 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khagraha is in Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district. Bangaon is about 9.4 km away. Kusheshwar Asthan is about 13 km away. Shahpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahoranpur Diara (under 2 km), Garaya (under 2 km) and Kharaun (under 2 km).

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

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