About Kharitola Village

Kharitola is a mid sized village in Kadwa tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 262 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares.

Kharitola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharitola village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Kadwa
Area (hectares)	87 hectares
Population	501
Male Population	262
Female Population	239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kharitola compares

By the 2011 count Kharitola is the 139th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Kharitola

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

How far is Kharitola from other places

Kharitola lies about 74 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Haldita Bihar, about 2.5 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 Kharitola
Nearest railway station	Haldita Bihar	2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadwa	4.0 km
Nearest town	Shahbazpur	16 km
District headquarters	Katihar	74 km

Villages closest to Kharitola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharitola village had a population of 501. That makes it the 139th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,532 residents.

Kharitola village has 262 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharitola has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Kharitola covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharitola falls under Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharitola is Haldita Bihar, about 2.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kharitola.

Kharitola is about 74 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharitola is in Kadwa tehsil of Katihar district. Haldita Bihar is about 2.5 km away. Kadwa is about 4.0 km away. Shahbazpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.