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About Kharaundha Village

Kharaundha is a large village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,632, made up of 1,386 males and 1,246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharaundha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharaundha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 822120
Area (hectares) 361.44 hectares
Population 2,632
Male Population 1,386
Female Population 1,246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharaundha compares

By the 2011 count Kharaundha is the 8th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents. Its 361.44 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Kharaundha

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

Kharaundha lies about 38 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Kosiara, about 6.6 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 Kharaundha
Nearest railway station Kosiara 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandi 8.1 km
Nearest town Husainābād 16 km
District headquarters Garhwa 38 km

Villages closest to Kharaundha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharaundha village had a population of 2,632. That makes it the 8th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents.

Kharaundha village has 1,386 males and 1,246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharaundha has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Kharaundha is 822120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharaundha covers 361.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharaundha falls under Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kharaundha is Kosiara, about 6.6 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 10+ km distance for Kharaundha.

Kharaundha is about 38 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharaundha is in Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district. Kosiara is about 6.6 km away. Kandi is about 8.1 km away. Husainābād is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gara Khurd (under 2 km), Belhath (under 2 km) and Bhurwa (under 2 km).

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

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