About Kharsota Village

Kharsota is a large village in Majhiaon tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,704, made up of 2,496 males and 2,208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharsota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharsota village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Majhiaon
Pincode	822114
Area (hectares)	433.29 hectares
Population	4,704
Male Population	2,496
Female Population	2,208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kharsota compares

By the 2011 count Kharsota is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents. Its 433.29 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kharsota

Kharsota is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharsota as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharsota from other places

Kharsota lies about 24 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Satbahini, about 3.3 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 Kharsota
Nearest railway station	Satbahini	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Majhiaon	6.3 km
Nearest town	Bishrāmpur	18 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	24 km

Villages closest to Kharsota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharsota village had a population of 4,704. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents.

Kharsota village has 2,496 males and 2,208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharsota has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Kharsota is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharsota covers 433.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharsota falls under Majhiaon tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kharsota is Satbahini, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kharsota.

Kharsota is about 24 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharsota is in Majhiaon tehsil of Garhwa district. Satbahini is about 3.3 km away. Majhiaon is about 6.3 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.