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About Khairi Village

Khairi is a mid sized village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 681, made up of 367 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kochas
Pincode 821112
Area (hectares) 65.96 hectares
Population 681
Male Population 367
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
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 Khairi compares

By the 2011 count Khairi is the 79th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 65.96 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Khairi

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

Khairi lies about 70 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 26 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 Khairi
Tehsil headquarters Kochas 3.8 km
Nearest town Nokha 24 km
Nearest railway station Garhnokha 26 km
District headquarters Rohtas 70 km

Villages closest to Khairi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairi village had a population of 681. That makes it the 79th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Khairi village has 367 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairi has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Khairi is 821112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairi covers 65.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khairi falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khairi is Garhnokha, about 26 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 Khairi.

Khairi is about 70 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairi is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Kochas is about 3.8 km away. Nokha is about 24 km away. Garhnokha is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khudru (under 2 km), Dhanchhua (under 2 km) and Naua (under 2 km).

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

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