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About Kharauna Village

Kharauna is a large village in Masaurhi tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,292, made up of 1,185 males and 1,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804454, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharauna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Masaurhi
Pincode 804454
Area (hectares) 251 hectares
Population 2,292
Male Population 1,185
Female Population 1,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharauna compares

By the 2011 count Kharauna is the 31st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents. Its 251 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Kharauna

Kharauna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharauna 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharauna from other places

Kharauna lies about 31 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Taregna, about 6.0 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 Kharauna
Tehsil headquarters Masaurhi 5.5 km
Nearest town Masaurhi Buzurg 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Taregna 6.0 km
District headquarters Patna 31 km

Villages closest to Kharauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharauna village had a population of 2,292. That makes it the 31st largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,885 residents.

Kharauna village has 1,185 males and 1,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharauna has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Kharauna is 804454. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharauna covers 251 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharauna falls under Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharauna is Taregna, about 6.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kharauna.

Kharauna is about 31 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharauna is in Masaurhi tehsil of Patna district. Masaurhi is about 5.5 km away. Masaurhi Buzurg is about 5.5 km away. Taregna is about 6.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Islampur (under 2 km), Chithaul (under 2 km) and Muzaffarpur (2.0 km).

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

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