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About Khairatia Village

Khairatia is a mid sized village in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 849, made up of 392 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,166 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.06 hectares hectares.

Khairatia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairatia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Kuchaikote
Area (hectares) 118.06 hectares
Population 849
Male Population 392
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,166
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khairatia compares

By the 2011 count Khairatia is the 130th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 118.06 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Khairatia

Khairatia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khairatia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Khairatia from other places

Khairatia lies about 17 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sipaya, about 3.3 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 Khairatia
Nearest railway station Sipaya 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuchaikote 17 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 17 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 17 km

Villages closest to Khairatia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairatia village had a population of 849. That makes it the 130th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Khairatia village has 392 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairatia has about 1166 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Khairatia covers 118.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khairatia falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khairatia is Sipaya, about 3.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khairatia.

Khairatia is about 17 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairatia is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sipaya is about 3.3 km away. Kuchaikote is about 17 km away. Gopalganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barnaia Bisa (under 2 km), Khutwanian Chaube (under 2 km) and Bhuwal Khatwania (under 2 km).

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

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