About Kharthua Village

Kharthua is a mid sized village in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,896, made up of 1,004 males and 892 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206 hectares hectares.

Kharthua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharthua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Harnaut
Area (hectares)	206 hectares
Population	1,896
Male Population	1,004
Female Population	892
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharthua compares

By the 2011 count Kharthua is the 29th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 206 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Kharthua

Kharthua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharthua as Available within 5 - 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 Kharthua from other places

Kharthua lies about 22 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Wena, about 6.6 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 Kharthua
Nearest railway station	Wena	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harnaut	7.9 km
Nearest town	Bakhtiarpur	15 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	22 km

Villages closest to Kharthua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharthua village had a population of 1,896. That makes it the 29th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Kharthua village has 1,004 males and 892 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharthua has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Kharthua covers 206 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharthua falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharthua is Wena, about 6.6 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 village for Kharthua.

Kharthua is about 22 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharthua is in Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Wena is about 6.6 km away. Harnaut is about 7.9 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.