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About Khairhi Village

Khairhi is a mid sized village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,311, made up of 709 males and 602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares.

Khairhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Dinara
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 1,311
Male Population 709
Female Population 602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
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 Khairhi compares

By the 2011 count Khairhi is the 61st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Khairhi

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

Khairhi lies about 65 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, 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 Khairhi
Tehsil headquarters Dinara 5.3 km
Nearest town Nokha 12 km
Nearest railway station Garhnokha 13 km
District headquarters Rohtas 65 km

Villages closest to Khairhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairhi village had a population of 1,311. That makes it the 61st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Khairhi village has 709 males and 602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairhi has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Khairhi covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khairhi falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khairhi is Garhnokha, 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 Khairhi.

Khairhi is about 65 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairhi is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 5.3 km away. Nokha is about 12 km away. Garhnokha 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 Basdiha (1.7 km), Pithni (1.7 km) and Bhuawal (1.9 km).

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

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