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About Khesro Village

Khesro is a small village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 228 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khesro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khesro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Birni
Pincode 815316
Area (hectares) 53.75 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 228
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khesro compares

By the 2011 count Khesro is the 124th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 53.75 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Khesro

Khesro is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khesro 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khesro from other places

Khesro lies about 70 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshpur, about 23 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 Khesro
Nearest railway station Maheshpur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Birni 27 km
Nearest town Kodarma 30 km
District headquarters Giridih 70 km

Villages closest to Khesro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khesro village had a population of 431. That makes it the 124th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Khesro village has 228 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khesro has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Khesro is 815316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khesro covers 53.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khesro falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khesro is Maheshpur, about 23 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 10+ km distance for Khesro.

Khesro is about 70 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khesro is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshpur is about 23 km away. Birni is about 27 km away. Kodarma is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandaria (4.3 km), Pathaldiha (4.4 km) and Berahitanr (4.6 km).

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

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