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About Khairwa Village

Khairwa is one of the larger villages in Majorganj tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,780, made up of 4,052 males and 3,728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695.2 hectares hectares.

Khairwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Majorganj
Area (hectares) 695.2 hectares
Population 7,780
Male Population 4,052
Female Population 3,728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khairwa compares

By the 2011 count Khairwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,807 residents. Its 695.2 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Khairwa

Khairwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khairwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Garhwa Bishunpur, Halimpur, Hanumannagar and Harpur Kalan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khairwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairwa village had a population of 7,780. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,807 residents.

Khairwa village has 4,052 males and 3,728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairwa has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Khairwa covers 695.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khairwa falls under Majorganj tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The census record for Khairwa notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Khairwa.

Khairwa is in Majorganj tehsil of Sitamarhi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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