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About Kharni And Kharnibazar Village

Kharni And Kharnibazar is a mid sized village in Gopikandar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,218, made up of 626 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharni And Kharnibazar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharni And Kharnibazar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Gopikandar
Pincode 814145
Area (hectares) 162 hectares
Population 1,218
Male Population 626
Female Population 592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharni And Kharnibazar compares

By the 2011 count Kharni And Kharnibazar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 327 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kharni And Kharnibazar

Kharni And Kharnibazar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharni And Kharnibazar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kharni And Kharnibazar from other places

Kharni And Kharnibazar lies about 33 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 14 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 Kharni And Kharnibazar
Tehsil headquarters Gopikandar 11 km
Nearest railway station Harinsing 14 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 28 km
District headquarters Dumka 33 km

Villages closest to Kharni And Kharnibazar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gopikandar 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 Kharni And Kharnibazar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharni And Kharnibazar village had a population of 1,218. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 327 residents.

Kharni And Kharnibazar village has 626 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharni And Kharnibazar has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kharni And Kharnibazar is 814145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharni And Kharnibazar covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharni And Kharnibazar falls under Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kharni And Kharnibazar is Harinsing, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kharni And Kharnibazar.

Kharni And Kharnibazar is about 33 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharni And Kharnibazar is in Gopikandar tehsil of Dumka district. Gopikandar is about 11 km away. Harinsing is about 14 km away. Nalhāti is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Digal Kharni (under 2 km), Tarni (under 2 km) and Karudih (under 2 km).

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

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