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About Khargo Village

Khargo is a large village in Chalkusa tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,619, made up of 1,872 males and 1,747 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 521 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khargo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khargo village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chalkusa
Pincode 825323
Area (hectares) 521 hectares
Population 3,619
Male Population 1,872
Female Population 1,747
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khargo compares

By the 2011 count Khargo is the 4th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents. Its 521 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Khargo

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

How far is Khargo from other places

Khargo lies about 55 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Chaube, about 1.9 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 Khargo
Nearest railway station Chaube 1.9 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chalkusa 8.8 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 55 km

Villages closest to Khargo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khargo village had a population of 3,619. That makes it the 4th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents.

Khargo village has 1,872 males and 1,747 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khargo has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

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

Khargo covers 521 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khargo falls under Chalkusa tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khargo is Chaube, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khargo.

Khargo is about 55 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khargo is in Chalkusa tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chaube is about 1.9 km away. Barki Saria is about 8.5 km away. Chalkusa is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birmaki (under 2 km), Chaube (1.5 km) and Khari (1.9 km).

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

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