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About Kharhara Village

Kharhara is a mid sized village in Deoghar tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 706, made up of 377 males and 329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharhara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Deoghar
Pincode 814142
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 706
Male Population 377
Female Population 329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharhara compares

By the 2011 count Kharhara is the 60th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 541 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Kharhara

Kharhara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kharhara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kharhara from other places

Kharhara lies about 31 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Narganjo Halt, 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 Kharhara
Nearest railway station Narganjo Halt 18 km
Nearest town Jhajha 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Deoghar 31 km

Villages closest to Kharhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharhara village had a population of 706. That makes it the 60th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 541 residents.

Kharhara village has 377 males and 329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharhara has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Kharhara is 814142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharhara covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharhara falls under Deoghar tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kharhara is Narganjo Halt, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kharhara.

Kharhara is about 31 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharhara is in Deoghar tehsil of Deoghar district. Narganjo Halt is about 18 km away. Jhajha is about 21 km away. Deoghar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambatanr (2.4 km), Nawadih (2.4 km) and Nawadih Chhit (2.4 km).

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

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