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About Khairi Village

Khairi is a large village in Lakhisarai tehsil, in the district of Lakhisarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,389, made up of 1,271 males and 1,118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.36 hectares hectares.

Khairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Lakhisarai
Tehsil Lakhisarai
Area (hectares) 244.36 hectares
Population 2,389
Male Population 1,271
Female Population 1,118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khairi compares

By the 2011 count Khairi is the 20th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 244.36 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Khairi

Khairi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khairi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khairi from other places

Khairi lies about 4.5 km from Lakhisarai, and the nearest railway station is Mahesh Leta Halt, about 3.0 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 Khairi
Nearest railway station Mahesh Leta Halt 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhisarai 4.5 km
Nearest town Luckeesarai 4.5 km

Villages closest to Khairi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairi village had a population of 2,389. That makes it the 20th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Khairi village has 1,271 males and 1,118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairi has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Khairi covers 244.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khairi falls under Lakhisarai tehsil of Lakhisarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khairi is Mahesh Leta Halt, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khairi.

Khairi is about 4.5 km from Lakhisarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairi is in Lakhisarai tehsil of Lakhisarai district. Mahesh Leta Halt is about 3.0 km away. Lakhisarai is about 4.5 km away. Luckeesarai is about 4.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahsauna (under 2 km), Hasanpur (under 2 km) and Gujradih (2.4 km).

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

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