About Kharhua Village

Kharhua is a mid sized village in Gidhaur tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 911, made up of 470 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares.

Kharhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharhua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jamui
Tehsil	Gidhaur
Area (hectares)	72 hectares
Population	911
Male Population	470
Female Population	441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharhua compares

By the 2011 count Kharhua is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Kharhua

Kharhua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharhua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kharhua from other places

Kharhua lies about 7.9 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Chaura BH, about 4.0 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 Kharhua
Tehsil headquarters	Gidhaur	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Chaura BH	4.0 km
District headquarters	Jamui	7.9 km
Nearest town	Jamūī	7.9 km

Villages closest to Kharhua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharhua village had a population of 911. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,878 residents.

Kharhua village has 470 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharhua has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

Kharhua covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharhua falls under Gidhaur tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharhua is Chaura BH, about 4.0 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 10+ km distance for Kharhua.

Kharhua is about 7.9 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharhua is in Gidhaur tehsil of Jamui district. Gidhaur is about 3.5 km away. Chaura BH is about 4.0 km away. Jamui is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.