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About Khardiha Village

Khardiha is a mid sized village in Dhanarua tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,175, made up of 611 males and 564 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khardiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khardiha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Dhanarua
Pincode 804453
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 1,175
Male Population 611
Female Population 564
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khardiha compares

By the 2011 count Khardiha is the 64th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Khardiha

Khardiha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khardiha 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khardiha from other places

Khardiha lies about 22 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Nadwan, about 3.4 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 Khardiha
Nearest railway station Nadwan 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanarua 5.3 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 8.4 km
District headquarters Patna 22 km

Villages closest to Khardiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khardiha village had a population of 1,175. That makes it the 64th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Khardiha village has 611 males and 564 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khardiha has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Khardiha is 804453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khardiha covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khardiha falls under Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khardiha is Nadwan, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Khardiha.

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

Khardiha is in Dhanarua tehsil of Patna district. Nadwan is about 3.4 km away. Dhanarua is about 5.3 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Larha (under 2 km), Anjni (under 2 km) and Thubha (under 2 km).

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

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