About Khantaha Village

Khantaha is a small village in Basantpur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 255 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khantaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khantaha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Supaul
Tehsil	Basantpur
Pincode	852105
Area (hectares)	231 hectares
Population	481
Male Population	255
Female Population	226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khantaha compares

By the 2011 count Khantaha is the 69th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,086 residents. Its 231 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Khantaha

Khantaha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khantaha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khantaha from other places

Khantaha lies about 76 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Sarsi, about 3.9 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 Khantaha
Nearest railway station	Sarsi	3.9 km
Nearest town	Banmankhi	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Basantpur	31 km
District headquarters	Supaul	76 km

Villages closest to Khantaha

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

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Common questions about Khantaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Khantaha village had a population of 481. That makes it the 69th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,086 residents.

Khantaha village has 255 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khantaha has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Khantaha is 852105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khantaha covers 231 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khantaha falls under Basantpur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Khantaha is Sarsi, about 3.9 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 village for Khantaha.

Khantaha is about 76 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khantaha is in Basantpur tehsil of Supaul district. Sarsi is about 3.9 km away. Banmankhi is about 12 km away. Basantpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.