About Khakhra Village

Khakhra is a large village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,024, made up of 1,035 males and 989 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khakhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khakhra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Burmu
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	306 hectares
Population	2,024
Male Population	1,035
Female Population	989
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khakhra compares

By the 2011 count Khakhra is the 9th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 306 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Khakhra

Khakhra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khakhra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khakhra from other places

Khakhra lies about 22 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Itki, about 18 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 Khakhra
Nearest town	Rātu	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Burmu	9.8 km
Nearest railway station	Itki	18 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	22 km

Villages closest to Khakhra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khakhra village had a population of 2,024. That makes it the 9th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Khakhra village has 1,035 males and 989 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khakhra has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Khakhra is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khakhra covers 306 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khakhra falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khakhra is Itki, about 18 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 village for Khakhra.

Khakhra is about 22 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khakhra is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Rātu is about 9.6 km away. Burmu is about 9.8 km away. Itki is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.