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About Kharra Village

Kharra is a mid sized village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 282 males and 308 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.21 hectares hectares.

Kharra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Sakaldiha
Area (hectares) 47.21 hectares
Population 590
Male Population 282
Female Population 308
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kharra compares

By the 2011 count Kharra is the 312th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 47.21 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Kharra

Kharra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kharra from other places

Kharra lies about 13 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Kuchman Railway Station, about 4.7 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 Kharra
Nearest railway station Kuchman Railway Station 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakaldiha 7.9 km
Nearest town Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar 9.5 km
District headquarters Chandauli 13 km

Villages closest to Kharra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharra village had a population of 590. That makes it the 312th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Kharra village has 282 males and 308 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharra has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Kharra covers 47.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharra falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharra is Kuchman Railway Station, about 4.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kharra.

Kharra 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.

Kharra is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Kuchman Railway Station is about 4.7 km away. Sakaldiha is about 7.9 km away. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kohara (under 2 km), Kothara (under 2 km) and Parasarampur (under 2 km).

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

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