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About Khoja Gachhi Village

Khoja Gachhi is a mid sized village in Barbigha tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,545, made up of 784 males and 761 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.04 hectares hectares.

Khoja Gachhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khoja Gachhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Tehsil Barbigha
Area (hectares) 80.04 hectares
Population 1,545
Male Population 784
Female Population 761
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
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 Khoja Gachhi compares

By the 2011 count Khoja Gachhi is the 19th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents. Its 80.04 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Khoja Gachhi

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

Khoja Gachhi lies about 41 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Karahdih, about under 2 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 Khoja Gachhi
Nearest railway station Karahdih under 2 km
Nearest town Silao 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Barbigha 34 km
District headquarters Sheikhpura 41 km

Villages closest to Khoja Gachhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barbigha 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 Khoja Gachhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khoja Gachhi village had a population of 1,545. That makes it the 19th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents.

Khoja Gachhi village has 784 males and 761 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khoja Gachhi has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Khoja Gachhi covers 80.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khoja Gachhi falls under Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khoja Gachhi is Karahdih, about under 2 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 Khoja Gachhi.

Khoja Gachhi is about 41 km from Sheikhpura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khoja Gachhi is in Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Karahdih is about under 2 km away. Silao is about 1.5 km away. Barbigha is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dih Nazimat (14 km), Kasturipur (17 km) and Shekhpurwa (19 km).

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

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