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About Khokhro Village

Khokhro is a mid sized village in Ichagarh tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 832, made up of 425 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khokhro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khokhro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Ichagarh
Pincode 832403
Area (hectares) 349 hectares
Population 832
Male Population 425
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khokhro compares

By the 2011 count Khokhro is the 38th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 349 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Khokhro

Khokhro is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khokhro 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khokhro from other places

Khokhro lies about 27 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, about 2.8 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 Khokhro
Nearest railway station Bakarkudi 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Ichagarh 4.5 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 27 km
Nearest town Balarāmpur 29 km

Villages closest to Khokhro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khokhro village had a population of 832. That makes it the 38th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Khokhro village has 425 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khokhro has about 958 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Khokhro is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khokhro covers 349 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khokhro falls under Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khokhro is Bakarkudi, about 2.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khokhro.

Khokhro is about 27 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khokhro is in Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Bakarkudi is about 2.8 km away. Ichagarh is about 4.5 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Diadih (under 2 km), Purandih (1.7 km) and Rugri (2.2 km).

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

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