About Kharhatanr Village

Kharhatanr is one of the larger villages in Simri tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,303, made up of 2,822 males and 2,481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 426 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharhatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharhatanr village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Simri
Pincode	802119
Area (hectares)	426 hectares
Population	5,303
Male Population	2,822
Female Population	2,481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kharhatanr compares

By the 2011 count Kharhatanr is the 7th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents. Its 426 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Kharhatanr

Kharhatanr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharhatanr 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharhatanr from other places

Kharhatanr lies about 22 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is V.V. Giri Halt, about 8.8 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 Kharhatanr
Tehsil headquarters	Simri	6.4 km
Nearest railway station	V.V. Giri Halt	8.8 km
Nearest town	Dumraon	11 km
District headquarters	Buxar	22 km

Villages closest to Kharhatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharhatanr village had a population of 5,303. That makes it the 7th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents.

Kharhatanr village has 2,822 males and 2,481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharhatanr has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Kharhatanr is 802119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharhatanr covers 426 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharhatanr falls under Simri tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharhatanr is V.V. Giri Halt, about 8.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kharhatanr.

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

Kharhatanr is in Simri tehsil of Buxar district. Simri is about 6.4 km away. V.V. Giri Halt is about 8.8 km away. Dumraon is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.