About Khaira Village

Khaira is a small village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 48 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaira village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Pincode	814164
Area (hectares)	33 hectares
Population	88
Male Population	48
Female Population	40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	833
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaira compares

By the 2011 count Khaira is the 201st largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 952.

Getting to Khaira

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

How far is Khaira from other places

Khaira lies about 28 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 21 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
Tehsil headquarters	Mahagama	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	21 km
Nearest town	Colgong	24 km
District headquarters	Godda	28 km

Villages closest to Khaira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaira village had a population of 88. That makes it the 201st largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Khaira village has 48 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaira has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Khaira is 814164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaira covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khaira falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khaira is Ekchari, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khaira.

Khaira is about 28 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaira is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 3.1 km away. Ekchari is about 21 km away. Colgong is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.