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About Khairasol Village

Khairasol is a mid sized village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 511, made up of 256 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143 hectares hectares.

Khairasol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairasol village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Taljhari
Area (hectares) 143 hectares
Population 511
Male Population 256
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Khairasol compares

By the 2011 count Khairasol is the 48th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 143 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Khairasol

Khairasol is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khairasol as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khairasol from other places

Khairasol lies about 17 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karanpurato, about 2.3 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 Khairasol
Nearest railway station Karanpurato 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Taljhari 4.3 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 13 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 17 km

Villages closest to Khairasol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairasol village had a population of 511. That makes it the 48th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Khairasol village has 256 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairasol has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Khairasol covers 143 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khairasol falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khairasol is Karanpurato, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Khairasol.

Khairasol is about 17 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairasol is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Karanpurato is about 2.3 km away. Taljhari is about 4.3 km away. Rājmahal 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 Kalhajhor (under 2 km), Naughata (under 2 km) and Lakhipur (1.9 km).

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

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