About Khaira Village

Khaira is a large village in Kharagpur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,366, made up of 1,794 males and 1,572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268 hectares hectares.

Khaira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaira village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Kharagpur
Area (hectares)	268 hectares
Population	3,366
Male Population	1,794
Female Population	1,572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaira compares

By the 2011 count Khaira is the 15th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 268 hectares work out to about 13 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 890.

Getting to Khaira

Khaira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khaira 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khaira from other places

Khaira lies about 32 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 18 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 Khaira
Tehsil headquarters	Kharagpur	2.8 km
Nearest railway station	Khariapipra Halt	18 km
District headquarters	Munger	32 km

Villages closest to Khaira

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.

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Common questions about Khaira

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaira village had a population of 3,366. That makes it the 15th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Khaira village has 1,794 males and 1,572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaira has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 890.

Khaira covers 268 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khaira falls under Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khaira is Khariapipra Halt, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khaira.

Khaira is about 32 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaira is in Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district. Kharagpur is about 2.8 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 18 km away. Munger is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.