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About Khaira Singha Village

Khaira Singha is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 731, made up of 384 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaira Singha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaira Singha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 731
Male Population 384
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaira Singha compares

By the 2011 count Khaira Singha is the 118th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Khaira Singha

Khaira Singha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khaira Singha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khaira Singha from other places

Khaira Singha lies about 51 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 7.9 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 Khaira Singha
Nearest railway station Nawadih 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanwar 10 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 30 km
District headquarters Giridih 51 km

Villages closest to Khaira Singha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanwar 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 Khaira Singha

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaira Singha village had a population of 731. That makes it the 118th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Khaira Singha village has 384 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaira Singha has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Khaira Singha is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaira Singha covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khaira Singha falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khaira Singha is Nawadih, about 7.9 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 <5 km distance for Khaira Singha.

Khaira Singha is about 51 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaira Singha is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Nawadih is about 7.9 km away. Dhanwar is about 10 km away. Barki Saria 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 Gundri (under 2 km), Ratanpur (under 2 km) and Dhemla Sarkwatanr (under 2 km).

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

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