About Khirghata Village

Khirghata is a small village in Ranishwar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 213, made up of 104 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khirghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khirghata village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Ranishwar
Pincode	814148
Area (hectares)	70.45 hectares
Population	213
Male Population	104
Female Population	109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,048
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khirghata compares

By the 2011 count Khirghata is the 136th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 526 residents. Its 70.45 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Khirghata

Khirghata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khirghata 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. The nearest villages by name are Kalipathar Chhit, Kanjihara, Karikadar and Katadumar. 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.

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Common questions about Khirghata

As per the Census of India 2011, Khirghata village had a population of 213. That makes it the 136th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 526 residents.

Khirghata village has 104 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khirghata has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Khirghata is 814148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khirghata covers 70.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khirghata falls under Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Khirghata 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 village for Khirghata.

Khirghata is in Ranishwar 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.