About Khiridih Village

Khiridih is a large village in Kharagpur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,178, made up of 1,176 males and 1,002 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386 hectares hectares.

Khiridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiridih village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Kharagpur
Area (hectares)	386 hectares
Population	2,178
Male Population	1,176
Female Population	1,002
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	852
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 Khiridih compares

By the 2011 count Khiridih is the 28th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 386 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Khiridih

Khiridih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khiridih 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 Khiridih from other places

Khiridih lies about 27 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 7.7 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 Khiridih
Nearest railway station	Khariapipra Halt	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kharagpur	8.2 km
District headquarters	Munger	27 km

Villages closest to Khiridih

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 Khiridih

As per the Census of India 2011, Khiridih village had a population of 2,178. That makes it the 28th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Khiridih village has 1,176 males and 1,002 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiridih has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 890.

Khiridih covers 386 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khiridih falls under Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khiridih is Khariapipra Halt, about 7.7 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 Khiridih.

Khiridih is about 27 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiridih is in Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district. Khariapipra Halt is about 7.7 km away. Kharagpur is about 8.2 km away. Munger is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.