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About Kharik Badh Village

Kharik Badh is a small village in Satar Kataiya tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 53 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.1 hectares hectares.

Kharik Badh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharik Badh village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Satar Kataiya
Area (hectares) 80.1 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 53
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharik Badh compares

By the 2011 count Kharik Badh is the 34th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents. Its 80.1 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Kharik Badh

Kharik Badh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharik Badh as Available within 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 Kharik Badh from other places

Kharik Badh lies about 19 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Methai, about 10 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 Kharik Badh
Nearest railway station Methai 10 km
Nearest town Madhepura 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Satar Kataiya 16 km
District headquarters Saharsa 19 km

Villages closest to Kharik Badh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satar Kataiya 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 Kharik Badh

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharik Badh village had a population of 107. That makes it the 34th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents.

Kharik Badh village has 53 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharik Badh has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 907.

Kharik Badh covers 80.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharik Badh falls under Satar Kataiya tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharik Badh is Methai, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kharik Badh.

Kharik Badh is about 19 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharik Badh is in Satar Kataiya tehsil of Saharsa district. Methai is about 10 km away. Madhepura is about 11 km away. Satar Kataiya is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachhminiaga (7.6 km), Makuna (10 km) and Panidaha (11 km).

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

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