About Khaira Village

Khaira is a mid sized village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,226, made up of 626 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaira village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Tikari
Pincode	824236
Area (hectares)	244 hectares
Population	1,226
Male Population	626
Female Population	600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
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 Khaira compares

By the 2011 count Khaira is the 71st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 244 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Khaira

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

Khaira lies about 25 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 14 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 Khaira
Tehsil headquarters	Tikari	3.4 km
Nearest town	Tekāri	3.4 km
Nearest railway station	Guraru	14 km
District headquarters	Gaya	25 km

Villages closest to Khaira

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.

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Common questions about Khaira

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaira village had a population of 1,226. That makes it the 71st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Khaira village has 626 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaira has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Khaira is 824236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaira covers 244 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khaira falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khaira is Guraru, about 14 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 Khaira.

Khaira is about 25 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaira is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 3.4 km away. Tekāri is about 3.4 km away. Guraru is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.