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About Kharatia Village

Kharatia is a small village in Ramna tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 80 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharatia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharatia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Ramna
Pincode 822114
Area (hectares) 416 hectares
Population 155
Male Population 80
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kharatia compares

By the 2011 count Kharatia is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 416 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Kharatia

Kharatia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharatia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kharatia from other places

Kharatia lies about 17 km from Garhwa. 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 Kharatia
Tehsil headquarters Ramna 4.7 km
District headquarters Garhwa 17 km

Villages closest to Kharatia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharatia village had a population of 155. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Kharatia village has 80 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharatia has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

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

Kharatia covers 416 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharatia falls under Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kharatia notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Kharatia.

Kharatia is about 17 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharatia is in Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramna is about 4.7 km away. Garhwa is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kabisa (2.0 km), Rohila (3.0 km) and Siddhi (3.1 km).

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

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