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About Kharsara Village

Kharsara is a large village in Hussainganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,984, made up of 2,065 males and 1,919 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.04 hectares hectares.

Kharsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharsara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Hussainganj
Area (hectares) 278.04 hectares
Population 3,984
Male Population 2,065
Female Population 1,919
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
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 Kharsara compares

By the 2011 count Kharsara is the 17th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,062 residents. Its 278.04 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Kharsara

Kharsara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharsara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharsara from other places

Kharsara lies about 7.7 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Siwan Junction, about 6.7 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 Kharsara
Nearest railway station Siwan Junction 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Hussainganj 7.7 km
District headquarters Siwan 7.7 km
Nearest town Siwān 7.7 km

Villages closest to Kharsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharsara village had a population of 3,984. That makes it the 17th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,062 residents.

Kharsara village has 2,065 males and 1,919 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharsara has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Kharsara covers 278.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharsara falls under Hussainganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kharsara is Siwan Junction, about 6.7 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 village for Kharsara.

Kharsara is about 7.7 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharsara is in Hussainganj tehsil of Siwan district. Siwan Junction is about 6.7 km away. Hussainganj is about 7.7 km away. Siwan is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanpur Khairanti (under 2 km), Sarea (under 2 km) and Singarpatti (1.8 km).

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

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