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About Khurhunu Village

Khurhunu is a mid sized village in Sasaram tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,684, made up of 878 males and 806 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares.

Khurhunu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khurhunu village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Sasaram
Area (hectares) 178 hectares
Population 1,684
Male Population 878
Female Population 806
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
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 Khurhunu compares

By the 2011 count Khurhunu is the 43rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Khurhunu

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

Khurhunu lies about 43 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Karwandia, about 3.9 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 Khurhunu
Nearest railway station Karwandia 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sasaram 7.9 km
Nearest town Sasarām 7.9 km
District headquarters Rohtas 43 km

Villages closest to Khurhunu

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.

Common questions about Khurhunu

As per the Census of India 2011, Khurhunu village had a population of 1,684. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Khurhunu village has 878 males and 806 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khurhunu has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Khurhunu covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khurhunu falls under Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khurhunu is Karwandia, about 3.9 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 Khurhunu.

Khurhunu is about 43 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khurhunu is in Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district. Karwandia is about 3.9 km away. Sasaram is about 7.9 km away. Sasarām is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bararhi (under 2 km), Jigina (under 2 km) and Bhurekunria (under 2 km).

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

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