About Khaira Village

Khaira is a mid sized village in Barkatha tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 544, made up of 261 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 549.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaira village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barkatha
Pincode	825323
Area (hectares)	549.94 hectares
Population	544
Male Population	261
Female Population	283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,084
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 Khaira compares

By the 2011 count Khaira is the 51st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 549.94 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

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 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 24 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Padma, about 25 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	Barkatha	24 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	24 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	24 km
Nearest railway station	Padma	25 km

Villages closest to Khaira

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barkatha 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 544. That makes it the 51st largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Khaira village has 261 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaira has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Khaira is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaira covers 549.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khaira falls under Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khaira is Padma, about 25 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 Khaira.

Khaira is about 24 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaira is in Barkatha tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Barkatha is about 24 km away. Hazaribagh is about 24 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.