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About Khutaha Village

Khutaha is one of the larger villages in Barahiya tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,316, made up of 6,729 males and 5,587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2734 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khutaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khutaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Lakhisarai
Tehsil Barahiya
Pincode 811302
Area (hectares) 2734 hectares
Population 12,316
Male Population 6,729
Female Population 5,587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khutaha compares

By the 2011 count Khutaha is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,286 residents. Its 2734 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Khutaha

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

Khutaha lies about 157 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 22 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 Khutaha
Nearest town Daudnagar 15 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Barahiya 31 km
District headquarters Lakhisarai 157 km

Villages closest to Khutaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khutaha village had a population of 12,316. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,286 residents.

Khutaha village has 6,729 males and 5,587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khutaha has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Khutaha is 811302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khutaha covers 2734 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khutaha falls under Barahiya tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khutaha is Jakhim, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khutaha.

Khutaha is about 157 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khutaha is in Barahiya tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Daudnagar is about 15 km away. Jakhim is about 22 km away. Barahiya is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaitpur (2.3 km), Nizampur (6.3 km) and Jakhaur (6.5 km).

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

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