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About Kharagpura Village

Kharagpura is a mid sized village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,071, made up of 564 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91 hectares hectares.

Kharagpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharagpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tikari
Area (hectares) 91 hectares
Population 1,071
Male Population 564
Female Population 507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
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 Kharagpura compares

By the 2011 count Kharagpura is the 78th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 91 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Kharagpura

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

Kharagpura lies about 24 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 11 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 Kharagpura
Tehsil headquarters Tikari 5.1 km
Nearest town Tekāri 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Bela 11 km
District headquarters Gaya 24 km

Villages closest to Kharagpura

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 Kharagpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharagpura village had a population of 1,071. That makes it the 78th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Kharagpura village has 564 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharagpura has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Kharagpura covers 91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharagpura falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharagpura is Bela, about 11 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 Kharagpura.

Kharagpura is about 24 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharagpura is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 5.1 km away. Tekāri is about 5.1 km away. Bela is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharagpur (under 2 km), Naua Bigha (under 2 km) and Bhainsmara (under 2 km).

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

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