About Khangawan Village

Khangawan is a mid sized village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,799, made up of 912 males and 887 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khangawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khangawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Azamnagar
Pincode	854116
Area (hectares)	195.43 hectares
Population	1,799
Male Population	912
Female Population	887
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khangawan compares

By the 2011 count Khangawan is the 59th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 195.43 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Khangawan

Khangawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khangawan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khangawan from other places

Khangawan lies about 20 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Labha, about 5.0 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 Khangawan
Nearest railway station	Labha	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Azamnagar	9.7 km
District headquarters	Katihar	20 km

Villages closest to Khangawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khangawan village had a population of 1,799. That makes it the 59th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Khangawan village has 912 males and 887 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khangawan has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Khangawan is 854116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khangawan covers 195.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khangawan falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khangawan is Labha, about 5.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khangawan.

Khangawan is about 20 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khangawan is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Labha is about 5.0 km away. Azamnagar is about 9.7 km away. Katihar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.