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About Kharutola Village

Kharutola is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 876, made up of 416 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharutola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharutola village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 816106
Area (hectares) 179.03 hectares
Population 876
Male Population 416
Female Population 460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,106
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kharutola compares

By the 2011 count Kharutola is the 67th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 179.03 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kharutola

Kharutola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kharutola 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharutola from other places

Kharutola lies about 32 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 8.9 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 Kharutola
Nearest railway station Chatra 8.9 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 13 km
District headquarters Pakur 32 km

Villages closest to Kharutola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharutola village had a population of 876. That makes it the 67th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Kharutola village has 416 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharutola has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kharutola is 816106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharutola covers 179.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharutola falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kharutola is Chatra, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kharutola.

Kharutola is about 32 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharutola is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Chatra is about 8.9 km away. Nalhāti is about 10 km away. Maheshpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gardaha (under 2 km), Sunderpahari (under 2 km) and Thakuratola (under 2 km).

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

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