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About Khurandih Village

Khurandih is a mid sized village in Churchu tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,154, made up of 604 males and 550 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 513 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khurandih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khurandih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Churchu
Pincode 825311
Area (hectares) 513 hectares
Population 1,154
Male Population 604
Female Population 550
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khurandih compares

By the 2011 count Khurandih is the 18th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 513 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Khurandih

Khurandih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khurandih 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khurandih from other places

Khurandih lies about 16 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Charhi, about 13 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 Khurandih
Nearest railway station Charhi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Churchu 16 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 16 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 16 km

Villages closest to Khurandih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khurandih village had a population of 1,154. That makes it the 18th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Khurandih village has 604 males and 550 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khurandih has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Khurandih is 825311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khurandih covers 513 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khurandih falls under Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khurandih is Charhi, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Khurandih.

Khurandih is about 16 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khurandih is in Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Charhi is about 13 km away. Churchu is about 16 km away. Hazaribagh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamdiha (under 2 km), Tasnalo (2.5 km) and Lara (3.1 km).

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

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