About Khairabad Village

Khairabad is a small village in Jamua tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 102 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairabad village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Jamua
Pincode	815318
Area (hectares)	47.44 hectares
Population	180
Male Population	102
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	765
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairabad compares

By the 2011 count Khairabad is the 253rd largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 47.44 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Khairabad

Khairabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khairabad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khairabad from other places

Khairabad lies about 118 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 5.9 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 Khairabad
Nearest railway station	Katkamsandi	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jamua	10 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	25 km
District headquarters	Giridih	118 km

Villages closest to Khairabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairabad village had a population of 180. That makes it the 253rd largest of the 282 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Khairabad village has 102 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairabad has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Khairabad is 815318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairabad covers 47.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khairabad falls under Jamua tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khairabad is Katkamsandi, about 5.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khairabad.

Khairabad is about 118 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairabad is in Jamua tehsil of Giridih district. Katkamsandi is about 5.9 km away. Jamua is about 10 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.