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About Kheraj Village

Kheraj is a small village in Warisnagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 280, made up of 147 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kheraj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kheraj village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Warisnagar
Pincode 848133
Area (hectares) 5.26 hectares
Population 280
Male Population 147
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kheraj compares

By the 2011 count Kheraj is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,219 residents. Its 5.26 hectares work out to about 53 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Kheraj

The census records public bus service for Kheraj as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kheraj from other places

Kheraj lies about 15 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Angar Ghat, about 4.1 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 Kheraj
Nearest railway station Angar Ghat 4.1 km
Nearest town Rusera 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Warisnagar 14 km
District headquarters Samastipur 15 km

Villages closest to Kheraj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kheraj village had a population of 280. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,219 residents.

Kheraj village has 147 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kheraj has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Kheraj is 848133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kheraj covers 5.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 53 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kheraj falls under Warisnagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kheraj is Angar Ghat, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kheraj.

Kheraj is about 15 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kheraj is in Warisnagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Angar Ghat is about 4.1 km away. Rusera is about 13 km away. Warisnagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kheraj Gulam Haidar (under 2 km), Madhopur (5.6 km) and Belahi (7.8 km).

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

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