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About Khaddi Village

Khaddi is a mid sized village in Hilsa tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,246, made up of 654 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaddi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaddi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Hilsa
Pincode 801302
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 1,246
Male Population 654
Female Population 592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khaddi compares

By the 2011 count Khaddi is the 38th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Khaddi

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

Khaddi lies about 21 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Ekangarsarai, about 6.5 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 Khaddi
Nearest railway station Ekangarsarai 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Hilsa 8.3 km
District headquarters Nalanda 21 km

Villages closest to Khaddi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaddi village had a population of 1,246. That makes it the 38th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Khaddi village has 654 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaddi has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Khaddi is 801302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaddi covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khaddi falls under Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khaddi is Ekangarsarai, about 6.5 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 Khaddi.

Khaddi is about 21 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaddi is in Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district. Ekangarsarai is about 6.5 km away. Hilsa is about 8.3 km away. Nalanda is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asarhi (under 2 km), Mustafabadurfsardarbighaasarhi (under 2 km) and Yarpur (2.8 km).

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

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