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About Kamharia Village

Kamharia is a small village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 150 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1465.35 hectares hectares.

Kamharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamharia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Chainpur
Area (hectares) 1465.35 hectares
Population 284
Male Population 150
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamharia compares

By the 2011 count Kamharia is the 116th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents. Its 1465.35 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Kamharia

Kamharia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kamharia as Available within 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 Kamharia from other places

Kamharia lies about 122 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Bettiah, 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 Kamharia
Nearest railway station Bettiah 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Chainpur 30 km
District headquarters Kaimur 122 km

Villages closest to Kamharia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamharia village had a population of 284. That makes it the 116th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents.

Kamharia village has 150 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamharia has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 927.

Kamharia covers 1465.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kamharia falls under Chainpur tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kamharia is Bettiah, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kamharia.

Kamharia is about 122 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamharia is in Chainpur tehsil of Kaimur district. Bettiah is about 14 km away. Chainpur is about 30 km away. Kaimur is about 122 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardiha (4.2 km), Jagdishpur (4.9 km) and Mahua Pokhar (6.2 km).

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

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