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About Kaithi Village

Kaithi is a mid sized village in Kharagpur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,312, made up of 663 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares.

Kaithi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaithi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Kharagpur
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 1,312
Male Population 663
Female Population 649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaithi compares

By the 2011 count Kaithi is the 47th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Kaithi

Kaithi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaithi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kaithi from other places

Kaithi lies about 31 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 15 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 Kaithi
Tehsil headquarters Kharagpur 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Khariapipra Halt 15 km
District headquarters Munger 31 km

Villages closest to Kaithi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaithi village had a population of 1,312. That makes it the 47th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Kaithi village has 663 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaithi has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 890.

Kaithi covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kaithi falls under Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kaithi is Khariapipra Halt, about 15 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 village for Kaithi.

Kaithi is about 31 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaithi is in Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district. Kharagpur is about 2.6 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 15 km away. Munger 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 Dhapri (1.8 km), Ratmi (1.9 km) and Teghra (1.9 km).

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

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