About Khaira Village

Khaira is a small village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13, made up of 6 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 797.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaira village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Bhandaria
Pincode	822125
Area (hectares)	797.33 hectares
Population	13
Male Population	6
Female Population	7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,167
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 Khaira compares

By the 2011 count Khaira is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 797.33 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Khaira

Khaira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khaira 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 Khaira from other places

Khaira lies about 46 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Meralgram, about 48 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 Khaira
Tehsil headquarters	Bhandaria	19 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	46 km
Nearest railway station	Meralgram	48 km

Villages closest to Khaira

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

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Common questions about Khaira

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaira village had a population of 13. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Khaira village has 6 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaira has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Khaira is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaira covers 797.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khaira falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khaira is Meralgram, about 48 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 Khaira.

Khaira is about 46 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaira is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Bhandaria is about 19 km away. Garhwa is about 46 km away. Meralgram is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.