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About Khakharahi Village

Khakharahi is a mid sized village in Dinara tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 960, made up of 488 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110 hectares hectares.

Khakharahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khakharahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Dinara
Area (hectares) 110 hectares
Population 960
Male Population 488
Female Population 472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
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 Khakharahi compares

By the 2011 count Khakharahi is the 86th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 110 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Khakharahi

Khakharahi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khakharahi 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 Khakharahi from other places

Khakharahi lies about 79 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Shaheed Baba Parav Halt, about 24 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 Khakharahi
Tehsil headquarters Dinara 9.3 km
Nearest town Bikramganj 24 km
Nearest railway station Shaheed Baba Parav Halt 24 km
District headquarters Rohtas 79 km

Villages closest to Khakharahi

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 Khakharahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khakharahi village had a population of 960. That makes it the 86th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Khakharahi village has 488 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khakharahi has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Khakharahi covers 110 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khakharahi falls under Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khakharahi is Shaheed Baba Parav Halt, about 24 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 Khakharahi.

Khakharahi is about 79 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khakharahi is in Dinara tehsil of Rohtas district. Dinara is about 9.3 km away. Bikramganj is about 24 km away. Shaheed Baba Parav Halt is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manihari (under 2 km), Gangari (under 2 km) and Jogia (under 2 km).

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

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