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About Kharagpura Village

Kharagpura is a small village in Kargahar tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 213 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares.

Kharagpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharagpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kargahar
Area (hectares) 51 hectares
Population 406
Male Population 213
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharagpura compares

By the 2011 count Kharagpura is the 155th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Kharagpura

Kharagpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharagpura 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 Kharagpura from other places

Kharagpura lies about 24 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Kosiara, about 29 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 Kharagpura
Tehsil headquarters Kargahar 24 km
District headquarters Rohtas 24 km
Nearest railway station Kosiara 29 km
Nearest town Husainābād 35 km

Villages closest to Kharagpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharagpura village had a population of 406. That makes it the 155th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Kharagpura village has 213 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharagpura has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Kharagpura covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharagpura falls under Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharagpura is Kosiara, about 29 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 Kharagpura.

Kharagpura is about 24 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharagpura is in Kargahar tehsil of Rohtas district. Kargahar is about 24 km away. Rohtas is about 24 km away. Kosiara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basudhara (under 2 km), Bhokhari (under 2 km) and Chakardharpur (under 2 km).

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

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