About Kherwa Village

Kherwa is a small village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 32 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kherwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherwa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sarwan
Pincode	814150
Area (hectares)	8 hectares
Population	61
Male Population	32
Female Population	29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	906
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherwa compares

By the 2011 count Kherwa is the 171st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 8 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Kherwa

Kherwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kherwa as Available within 5 - 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 Kherwa from other places

Kherwa lies about 24 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madhupur Junction, about 1.5 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 Kherwa
Nearest town	Madhupur	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Madhupur Junction	1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarwan	24 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	24 km

Villages closest to Kherwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherwa village had a population of 61. That makes it the 171st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Kherwa village has 32 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherwa has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Kherwa is 814150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kherwa covers 8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kherwa falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kherwa is Madhupur Junction, about 1.5 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 10+ km distance for Kherwa.

Kherwa is about 24 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherwa is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Madhupur is about under 2 km away. Madhupur Junction is about 1.5 km away. Sarwan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.