About Khagra Village

Khagra is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,304, made up of 679 males and 625 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khagra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khagra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Maheshpur
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	232 hectares
Population	1,304
Male Population	679
Female Population	625
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khagra compares

By the 2011 count Khagra is the 35th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 232 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 1012.

Getting to Khagra

Khagra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khagra as Available within 5 - 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 Khagra from other places

Khagra lies about 28 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 14 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 Khagra
Tehsil headquarters	Maheshpur	8.3 km
Nearest railway station	Chatra	14 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	18 km
District headquarters	Pakur	28 km

Villages closest to Khagra

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.

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Common questions about Khagra

As per the Census of India 2011, Khagra village had a population of 1,304. That makes it the 35th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Khagra village has 679 males and 625 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khagra has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Khagra is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khagra covers 232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khagra falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khagra is Chatra, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khagra.

Khagra is about 28 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khagra is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 8.3 km away. Chatra is about 14 km away. Nalhāti is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.