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About Khesmi Village

Khesmi is a small village in Giridih tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 308, made up of 160 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khesmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khesmi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Giridih
Pincode 815301
Area (hectares) 81 hectares
Population 308
Male Population 160
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
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 Khesmi compares

By the 2011 count Khesmi is the 148th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,003 residents. Its 81 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Khesmi

Khesmi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khesmi 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 Khesmi from other places

Khesmi lies about 11 km from Giridih. 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 Khesmi
Nearest railway station Giridih 11 km

Villages closest to Khesmi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khesmi village had a population of 308. That makes it the 148th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,003 residents.

Khesmi village has 160 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khesmi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Khesmi is 815301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khesmi covers 81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khesmi falls under Giridih tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khesmi is Giridih, about 11 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 Khesmi.

Khesmi is about 11 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khesmi is in Giridih tehsil of Giridih district. Giridih is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chunglo (under 2 km), Kurbera (2.4 km) and Balho (2.4 km).

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

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