About Kichni Village

Kichni is a large village in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,724, made up of 1,925 males and 1,799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kichni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kichni village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Harnaut
Pincode	803110
Area (hectares)	293 hectares
Population	3,724
Male Population	1,925
Female Population	1,799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kichni compares

By the 2011 count Kichni is the 16th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 293 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Kichni

Kichni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kichni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kichni from other places

Kichni lies about 20 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Harnaut, about 2.2 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 Kichni
Nearest railway station	Harnaut	2.2 km
Nearest town	Bakhtiarpur	11 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	20 km

Villages closest to Kichni

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 Kichni

As per the Census of India 2011, Kichni village had a population of 3,724. That makes it the 16th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Kichni village has 1,925 males and 1,799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kichni has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Kichni is 803110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kichni covers 293 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kichni falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kichni is Harnaut, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kichni.

Kichni is about 20 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kichni is in Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Harnaut is about 2.2 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 11 km away. Nalanda is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.