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About Kharaha Village

Kharaha is a mid sized village in Majhgawan tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,533, made up of 810 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 973.32 hectares hectares.

Kharaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharaha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Majhgawan
Area (hectares) 973.32 hectares
Population 1,533
Male Population 810
Female Population 723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharaha compares

By the 2011 count Kharaha is the 19th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 973.32 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Kharaha

Kharaha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kharaha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kharaha from other places

Kharaha lies about 62 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Bharatkup, about 11 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 Kharaha
Nearest railway station Bharatkup 11 km
Nearest town Chitrakoot Dham 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Majhgawan 24 km
District headquarters Satna 62 km

Villages closest to Kharaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharaha village had a population of 1,533. That makes it the 19th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Kharaha village has 810 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharaha has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Kharaha covers 973.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharaha falls under Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharaha is Bharatkup, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Kharaha.

Kharaha is about 62 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharaha is in Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district. Bharatkup is about 11 km away. Chitrakoot Dham is about 21 km away. Majhgawan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sehalaxmanpur (2.2 km), Sejwar (2.6 km) and Tendhee Patmaniya (3.2 km).

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

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