About Khesmi Village

Khesmi is a small village in Purbi Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 125 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.1 hectares hectares.

Khesmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khesmi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Purbi Tundi
Area (hectares)	105.1 hectares
Population	238
Male Population	125
Female Population	113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khesmi compares

By the 2011 count Khesmi is the 60th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 636 residents. Its 105.1 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 971.

Getting to Khesmi

Khesmi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khesmi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Khesmi from other places

Khesmi lies about 34 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 11 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 Khesmi
Nearest railway station	Giridih	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Purbi Tundi	28 km
District headquarters	Dhanbad	34 km

Villages closest to Khesmi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Purbi Tundi 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.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Khesmi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khesmi village had a population of 238. That makes it the 60th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 636 residents.

Khesmi village has 125 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khesmi has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Khesmi covers 105.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khesmi falls under Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khesmi is Giridih, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance for Khesmi.

Khesmi is about 34 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khesmi is in Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Giridih is about 11 km away. Purbi Tundi is about 28 km away. Dhanbad is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.