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About Kharouni Village

Kharouni is a small village in Jama tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 135 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharouni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharouni village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Jama
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 87 hectares
Population 279
Male Population 135
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharouni compares

By the 2011 count Kharouni is the 189th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 446 residents. Its 87 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Kharouni

Kharouni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharouni as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kenduabahiar, Kenduatanr, Khajuri and Khapchua. 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 Kharouni

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharouni village had a population of 279. That makes it the 189th largest of the 283 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 446 residents.

Kharouni village has 135 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharouni has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Kharouni is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharouni covers 87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharouni falls under Jama tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kharouni notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kharouni.

Kharouni is in Jama tehsil of Dumka 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 Kharouni today is likely to be higher.

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