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About Kharik Village

Kharik is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 50, made up of 27 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharik Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharik village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Devipur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 9.76 hectares
Population 50
Male Population 27
Female Population 23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kharik compares

By the 2011 count Kharik is the 203rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 9.76 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 945.

Getting to Kharik

Kharik is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kharik as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Kasuadih, Kathghari, Kendua and Kewalpur. 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 Kharik

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharik village had a population of 50. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Kharik village has 27 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharik has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Kharik is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharik covers 9.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharik falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kharik notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kharik.

Kharik is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar 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 Kharik today is likely to be higher.

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