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About Khakudih Village

Khakudih is a small village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 48 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khakudih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khakudih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Adityapur
Pincode 833220
Area (hectares) 79 hectares
Population 96
Male Population 48
Female Population 48
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khakudih compares

By the 2011 count Khakudih is the 160th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Khakudih

The census records public bus service for Khakudih 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khakudih from other places

Khakudih lies about 10 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Birbans, about 4.4 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 Khakudih
Nearest railway station Birbans 4.4 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Adityapur 16 km
Nearest town Bhetia 16 km

Villages closest to Khakudih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khakudih village had a population of 96. That makes it the 160th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Khakudih village has 48 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khakudih has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Khakudih is 833220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khakudih covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khakudih falls under Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khakudih is Birbans, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Khakudih.

Khakudih is about 10 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khakudih is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Birbans is about 4.4 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 10 km away. Adityapur 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 Khudidih (under 2 km), Jambohal (under 2 km) and Dugni (under 2 km).

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

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