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About Khamaura Village

Khamaura is a mid sized village in Sidhaw tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,522, made up of 791 males and 731 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamaura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Sidhaw
Pincode 845405
Area (hectares) 161.4 hectares
Population 1,522
Male Population 791
Female Population 731
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khamaura compares

By the 2011 count Khamaura is the 81st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 161.4 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Khamaura

Khamaura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khamaura as Available within <5 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 Khamaura from other places

Khamaura lies about 32 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bhairoganj, about 6.7 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 Khamaura
Nearest railway station Bhairoganj 6.7 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidhaw 22 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 32 km

Villages closest to Khamaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamaura village had a population of 1,522. That makes it the 81st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Khamaura village has 791 males and 731 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamaura has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Khamaura is 845405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamaura covers 161.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khamaura falls under Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khamaura is Bhairoganj, about 6.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khamaura.

Khamaura is about 32 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamaura is in Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Bhairoganj is about 6.7 km away. Rāmnagar is about 8.5 km away. Sidhaw is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakulia (4.5 km), Sinagahi (5.5 km) and Sapahi (6.1 km).

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

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