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About Khesraha Village

Khesraha is a large village in Vidyapati Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,909, made up of 2,076 males and 1,833 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148 hectares hectares.

Khesraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khesraha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Vidyapati Nagar
Area (hectares) 148 hectares
Population 3,909
Male Population 2,076
Female Population 1,833
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khesraha compares

By the 2011 count Khesraha is the 13th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,369 residents. Its 148 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Khesraha

Khesraha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khesraha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Khesraha from other places

Khesraha lies about 26 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Mohiuddinnagar, 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 Khesraha
Nearest railway station Mohiuddinnagar 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Vidyapati Nagar 6.8 km
Nearest town Dalsingh Sarai 12 km
District headquarters Samastipur 26 km

Villages closest to Khesraha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vidyapati Nagar 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 Khesraha

As per the Census of India 2011, Khesraha village had a population of 3,909. That makes it the 13th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,369 residents.

Khesraha village has 2,076 males and 1,833 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khesraha has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Khesraha covers 148 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khesraha falls under Vidyapati Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khesraha is Mohiuddinnagar, 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 10+ km distance for Khesraha.

Khesraha is about 26 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khesraha is in Vidyapati Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Mohiuddinnagar is about 3.9 km away. Vidyapati Nagar is about 6.8 km away. Dalsingh Sarai is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Umar (1.6 km), Sothiawan (2.5 km) and Bangraha (2.5 km).

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

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