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About Khaira Salaru Village

Khaira Salaru is a mid sized village in Rajgir tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 253 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaira Salaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaira Salaru village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Rajgir
Pincode 803117
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 253
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,115
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 Salaru compares

By the 2011 count Khaira Salaru is the 44th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,808 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Khaira Salaru

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

Khaira Salaru lies about 7.9 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Aungari Dham, about 13 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 Salaru
District headquarters Nalanda 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Aungari Dham 13 km
Nearest town Silao 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajgir 19 km

Villages closest to Khaira Salaru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajgir 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 Khaira Salaru

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaira Salaru village had a population of 535. That makes it the 44th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,808 residents.

Khaira Salaru village has 253 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaira Salaru has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Khaira Salaru is 803117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaira Salaru covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khaira Salaru falls under Rajgir tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khaira Salaru is Aungari Dham, about 13 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 Salaru.

Khaira Salaru is about 7.9 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaira Salaru is in Rajgir tehsil of Nalanda district. Nalanda is about 7.9 km away. Aungari Dham is about 13 km away. Silao is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dariapur (2.8 km), Katha (5.4 km) and Bhui (11 km).

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

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