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About Khagurail Village

Khagurail is a small village in Bhawanipur tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 94 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khagurail Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khagurail village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Bhawanipur
Pincode 854204
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 176
Male Population 94
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khagurail compares

By the 2011 count Khagurail is the 49th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,502 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Khagurail

Khagurail is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khagurail as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Durgapur, Garhia, Genharia and Gonwara Patkaili. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khagurail

As per the Census of India 2011, Khagurail village had a population of 176. That makes it the 49th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,502 residents.

Khagurail village has 94 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khagurail has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Khagurail is 854204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khagurail covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khagurail falls under Bhawanipur tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The census record for Khagurail notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khagurail.

Khagurail is in Bhawanipur tehsil of Purnia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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