About Kharhana Village

Kharhana is a mid sized village in Itarhi tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,415, made up of 749 males and 666 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.3 hectares hectares.

Kharhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharhana village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Itarhi
Area (hectares)	128.3 hectares
Population	1,415
Male Population	749
Female Population	666
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharhana compares

By the 2011 count Kharhana is the 39th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 128.3 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Kharhana

Kharhana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharhana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kharhana from other places

Kharhana lies about 57 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Kumahu, about 5.9 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 Kharhana
Nearest railway station	Kumahu	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Itarhi	20 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	22 km
District headquarters	Buxar	57 km

Villages closest to Kharhana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharhana village had a population of 1,415. That makes it the 39th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Kharhana village has 749 males and 666 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharhana has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Kharhana covers 128.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharhana falls under Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharhana is Kumahu, about 5.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kharhana.

Kharhana is about 57 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharhana is in Itarhi tehsil of Buxar district. Kumahu is about 5.9 km away. Itarhi is about 20 km away. Sasarām is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.