About Kharauna Village

Kharauna is a mid sized village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,044, made up of 537 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharauna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Bodh Gaya
Pincode	824237
Area (hectares)	165 hectares
Population	1,044
Male Population	537
Female Population	507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
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 Kharauna compares

By the 2011 count Kharauna is the 67th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 165 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Kharauna

Kharauna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharauna 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 Kharauna from other places

Kharauna lies about 20 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 18 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 Kharauna
Tehsil headquarters	Bodh Gaya	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kastha	18 km
District headquarters	Gaya	20 km

Villages closest to Kharauna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodh Gaya 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 Kharauna

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharauna village had a population of 1,044. That makes it the 67th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Kharauna village has 537 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharauna has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Kharauna is 824237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharauna covers 165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharauna falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharauna is Kastha, about 18 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 Kharauna.

Kharauna is about 20 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharauna is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 11 km away. Kastha is about 18 km away. Gaya is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.