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About Kharouni Village

Kharouni is a mid sized village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 312 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,176 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharouni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharouni village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Itkhori
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 49 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 312
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,176
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharouni compares

By the 2011 count Kharouni is the 30th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Kharouni

Kharouni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kharouni as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kharouni from other places

Kharouni lies about 33 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 18 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 Kharouni
Tehsil headquarters Itkhori 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 18 km
Nearest town Bagaha 25 km
District headquarters Chatra 33 km

Villages closest to Kharouni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharouni village had a population of 679. That makes it the 30th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Kharouni village has 312 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharouni has about 1176 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Kharouni is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharouni covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharouni falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kharouni is Kathautia, about 18 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kharouni.

Kharouni is about 33 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharouni is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district. Itkhori is about 4.0 km away. Kathautia is about 18 km away. Bagaha is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banthu (under 2 km), Bana Chak (under 2 km) and Hardia (under 2 km).

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

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