About Khamra Village

Khamra is a mid sized village in Bagodar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 658, made up of 330 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Bagodar
Pincode	825322
Area (hectares)	239 hectares
Population	658
Male Population	330
Female Population	328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khamra compares

By the 2011 count Khamra is the 48th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents. Its 239 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Khamra

Khamra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khamra as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khamra from other places

Khamra lies about 43 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chichaki, about 5.6 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 Khamra
Nearest railway station	Chichaki	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bagodar	6.7 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	7.9 km
District headquarters	Giridih	43 km

Villages closest to Khamra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamra village had a population of 658. That makes it the 48th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,567 residents.

Khamra village has 330 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamra has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Khamra is 825322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamra covers 239 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamra falls under Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khamra is Chichaki, about 5.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khamra.

Khamra is about 43 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamra is in Bagodar tehsil of Giridih district. Chichaki is about 5.6 km away. Bagodar is about 6.7 km away. Barki Saria is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.