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About Khutana Village

Khutana is a mid sized village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 564 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khutana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khutana village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Barhait
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 160.48 hectares
Population 1,115
Male Population 564
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khutana compares

By the 2011 count Khutana is the 38th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 160.48 hectares work out to about 6.9 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 1008.

Getting to Khutana

Khutana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khutana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khutana from other places

Khutana lies about 16 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 7.3 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 Khutana
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhait 16 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 16 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 16 km

Villages closest to Khutana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khutana village had a population of 1,115. That makes it the 38th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Khutana village has 564 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khutana has about 977 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 1008.

The pincode recorded for Khutana is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khutana covers 160.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khutana falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khutana is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 7.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khutana.

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

Khutana is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 7.3 km away. Barhait is about 16 km away. Sahibganj 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 Hathmari (under 2 km), Ani (1.9 km) and Adra (2.2 km).

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

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