About Kharpani Village

Kharpani is a small village in Palkot tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290, made up of 151 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharpani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharpani village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Palkot
Pincode	835220
Area (hectares)	346 hectares
Population	290
Male Population	151
Female Population	139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharpani compares

By the 2011 count Kharpani is the 64th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 346 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Kharpani

Kharpani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharpani as Available within 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 Kharpani from other places

Kharpani lies about 19 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 39 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 Kharpani
Tehsil headquarters	Palkot	8.4 km
District headquarters	Gumla	19 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	19 km
Nearest railway station	Kurkura	39 km

Villages closest to Kharpani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharpani village had a population of 290. That makes it the 64th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Kharpani village has 151 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharpani has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Kharpani is 835220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharpani covers 346 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharpani falls under Palkot tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kharpani is Kurkura, about 39 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 - 10 km distance for Kharpani.

Kharpani is about 19 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharpani is in Palkot tehsil of Gumla district. Palkot is about 8.4 km away. Gumla is about 19 km away. Gumlā is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.