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About Khargipur Village

Khargipur is a small village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 180 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.92 hectares hectares.

Khargipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khargipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Chainpur
Area (hectares) 27.92 hectares
Population 326
Male Population 180
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khargipur compares

By the 2011 count Khargipur is the 113th 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 27.92 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Khargipur

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

Khargipur lies about 162 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Sikta, about under 2 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 Khargipur
Nearest railway station Sikta under 2 km
Nearest town Raxaul 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Chainpur 23 km
District headquarters Kaimur 162 km

Villages closest to Khargipur

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 Khargipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khargipur village had a population of 326. That makes it the 113th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,264 residents.

Khargipur village has 180 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khargipur has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Khargipur covers 27.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khargipur falls under Chainpur tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khargipur is Sikta, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Khargipur.

Khargipur is about 162 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khargipur is in Chainpur tehsil of Kaimur district. Sikta is about under 2 km away. Raxaul is about 17 km away. Chainpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagwatipur (2.5 km), Basawanpur (6.5 km) and Madurni (6.6 km).

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

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