About Kahira Village

Kahira is a large village in Nokha tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,330, made up of 1,759 males and 1,571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2069.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kahira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahira village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bikaner
Tehsil	Nokha
Pincode	334803
Area (hectares)	2069.47 hectares
Population	3,330
Male Population	1,759
Female Population	1,571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kahira compares

By the 2011 count Kahira is the 42nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents. Its 2069.47 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Kahira

Kahira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kahira as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kahira from other places

Kahira lies about 80 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Shri Balaji, about 21 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 Kahira
Nearest railway station	Shri Balaji	21 km
Nearest town	Basni	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nokha	30 km
District headquarters	Bikaner	80 km

Villages closest to Kahira

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

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Common questions about Kahira

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahira village had a population of 3,330. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents.

Kahira village has 1,759 males and 1,571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahira has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Kahira is 334803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kahira covers 2069.47 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.

Kahira falls under Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kahira is Shri Balaji, about 21 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 village for Kahira.

Kahira is about 80 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahira is in Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district. Shri Balaji is about 21 km away. Basni is about 30 km away. Nokha is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.