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About Kaithinia Village

Kaithinia is one of the larger villages in Lakhnaur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,755, made up of 4,554 males and 4,201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 498.6 hectares hectares.

Kaithinia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaithinia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Lakhnaur
Area (hectares) 498.6 hectares
Population 8,755
Male Population 4,554
Female Population 4,201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kaithinia compares

By the 2011 count Kaithinia is the 6th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,417 residents. Its 498.6 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Kaithinia

The census records public bus service for Kaithinia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kaithinia from other places

Kaithinia lies about 25 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Jhanjharpur Junction, 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 Kaithinia
Nearest railway station Jhanjharpur Junction under 2 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakhnaur 4.0 km
District headquarters Madhubani 25 km

Villages closest to Kaithinia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaithinia village had a population of 8,755. That makes it the 6th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,417 residents.

Kaithinia village has 4,554 males and 4,201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaithinia has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Kaithinia covers 498.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kaithinia falls under Lakhnaur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kaithinia is Jhanjharpur Junction, about under 2 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 <5 km distance for Kaithinia.

Kaithinia is about 25 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaithinia is in Lakhnaur tehsil of Madhubani district. Jhanjharpur Junction is about under 2 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 3.7 km away. Lakhnaur is about 4.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Behat (under 2 km), Az Rakbe Dip (3.0 km) and Dip (3.0 km).

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

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