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About Khairwar Village

Khairwar is a large village in Revelganj tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,222, made up of 1,565 males and 1,657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairwar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Revelganj
Pincode 841214
Area (hectares) 169.2 hectares
Population 3,222
Male Population 1,565
Female Population 1,657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khairwar compares

By the 2011 count Khairwar is the 5th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,966 residents. Its 169.2 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Khairwar

Khairwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khairwar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khairwar from other places

Khairwar lies about 26 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Kopa Samhota, about 2.5 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 Khairwar
Nearest railway station Kopa Samhota 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Revelganj 4.6 km
District headquarters Saran 26 km

Villages closest to Khairwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairwar village had a population of 3,222. That makes it the 5th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,966 residents.

Khairwar village has 1,565 males and 1,657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairwar has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Khairwar is 841214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairwar covers 169.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khairwar falls under Revelganj tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khairwar is Kopa Samhota, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Khairwar.

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

Khairwar is in Revelganj tehsil of Saran district. Kopa Samhota is about 2.5 km away. Revelganj is about 4.6 km away. Saran is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachnar (under 2 km), Mainpura (2.0 km) and Pahalwan Parsa (2.1 km).

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

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