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About Kharbhatua Village

Kharbhatua is a mid sized village in Asarganj tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,370, made up of 734 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128 hectares hectares.

Kharbhatua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharbhatua village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Asarganj
Area (hectares) 128 hectares
Population 1,370
Male Population 734
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharbhatua compares

By the 2011 count Kharbhatua is the 17th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents. Its 128 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Kharbhatua

Kharbhatua is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kharbhatua 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharbhatua from other places

Kharbhatua lies about 28 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 6.5 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 Kharbhatua
Tehsil headquarters Asarganj 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Khariapipra Halt 6.5 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 11 km
District headquarters Munger 28 km

Villages closest to Kharbhatua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharbhatua village had a population of 1,370. That makes it the 17th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,501 residents.

Kharbhatua village has 734 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharbhatua has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 873.

Kharbhatua covers 128 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharbhatua falls under Asarganj tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharbhatua is Khariapipra Halt, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Kharbhatua.

Kharbhatua is about 28 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharbhatua is in Asarganj tehsil of Munger district. Asarganj is about 5.1 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 6.5 km away. Kharagpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Berain (under 2 km), Dulhar (under 2 km) and Bhatehri (under 2 km).

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

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