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About Kheruadih Village

Kheruadih is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 137 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kheruadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kheruadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Devipur
Pincode 815353
Area (hectares) 83.36 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 137
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
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 Kheruadih compares

By the 2011 count Kheruadih is the 142nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 83.36 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kheruadih

Kheruadih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kheruadih 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 Kheruadih from other places

Kheruadih lies about 30 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 Kheruadih
Nearest railway station Narganjo Halt 18 km
Nearest town Jhajha 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Devipur 26 km
District headquarters Deoghar 30 km

Villages closest to Kheruadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kheruadih village had a population of 271. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Kheruadih village has 137 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kheruadih has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Kheruadih is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kheruadih covers 83.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kheruadih falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kheruadih 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 Kheruadih.

Kheruadih is about 30 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kheruadih is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Narganjo Halt is about 18 km away. Jhajha is about 21 km away. Devipur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Duba (2.0 km), Semra Khas (2.4 km) and Semradih (2.4 km).

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

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