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About Khokrapahari Village

Khokrapahari is a mid sized village in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,705, made up of 894 males and 811 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khokrapahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khokrapahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Nirsa Cum Chirkunda
Pincode 828205
Area (hectares) 286 hectares
Population 1,705
Male Population 894
Female Population 811
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khokrapahari compares

By the 2011 count Khokrapahari is the 49th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 286 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Khokrapahari

Khokrapahari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khokrapahari 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kenjapahar Second Part, Kesharkural, Kethardi and Khanrapathar. 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 Khokrapahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Khokrapahari village had a population of 1,705. That makes it the 49th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Khokrapahari village has 894 males and 811 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khokrapahari has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Khokrapahari is 828205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khokrapahari covers 286 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khokrapahari falls under Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Khokrapahari notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Khokrapahari.

Khokrapahari is in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad 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 Khokrapahari today is likely to be higher.

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