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About Kehonra Village

Kehonra is a mid sized village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,685, made up of 867 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306 hectares hectares.

Kehonra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kehonra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tikari
Area (hectares) 306 hectares
Population 1,685
Male Population 867
Female Population 818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Kehonra compares

By the 2011 count Kehonra is the 52nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 306 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Kehonra

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

Kehonra lies about 16 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ore, about 8.6 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 Kehonra
Tehsil headquarters Tikari 7.3 km
Nearest town Tekāri 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Ore 8.6 km
District headquarters Gaya 16 km

Villages closest to Kehonra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kehonra village had a population of 1,685. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Kehonra village has 867 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kehonra has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

Kehonra covers 306 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kehonra falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kehonra is Ore, about 8.6 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 Kehonra.

Kehonra is about 16 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kehonra is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 7.3 km away. Tekāri is about 7.3 km away. Ore is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhori (under 2 km), Sawasin (under 2 km) and Matai (2.4 km).

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

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