About Khanra Village

Khanra is a mid sized village in Sasaram tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 313 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.4 hectares hectares.

Khanra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Sasaram
Area (hectares)	81.4 hectares
Population	588
Male Population	313
Female Population	275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanra compares

By the 2011 count Khanra is the 109th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 81.4 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Khanra

Khanra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khanra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Khanra from other places

Khanra lies about 42 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Karwandia, about 2.3 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 Khanra
Nearest railway station	Karwandia	2.3 km
Nearest town	Madhurampur Dehri	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sasaram	9.7 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	42 km

Villages closest to Khanra

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

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Common questions about Khanra

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanra village had a population of 588. That makes it the 109th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Khanra village has 313 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanra has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Khanra covers 81.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khanra falls under Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khanra is Karwandia, about 2.3 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 village for Khanra.

Khanra is about 42 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanra is in Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district. Karwandia is about 2.3 km away. Madhurampur Dehri is about 8.6 km away. Sasaram is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.