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About Kharid Village

Kharid is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 993, made up of 524 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.18 hectares hectares.

Kharid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharid village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 137.18 hectares
Population 993
Male Population 524
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharid compares

By the 2011 count Kharid is the 140th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 137.18 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kharid

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

How far is Kharid from other places

Kharid lies about 13 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Chandauli Majhwar, about 13 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 Kharid
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 12 km
District headquarters Chandauli 13 km
Nearest railway station Chandauli Majhwar 13 km

Villages closest to Kharid

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharid village had a population of 993. That makes it the 140th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Kharid village has 524 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharid has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Kharid covers 137.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharid falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharid is Chandauli Majhwar, about 13 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kharid.

Kharid is about 13 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharid is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Chakia is about 12 km away. Chandauli is about 13 km away. Chandauli Majhwar 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 Karemuan (under 2 km), Inder Purwa (under 2 km) and Indra Purwa (under 2 km).

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

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