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About Khkhundu Village

Khkhundu is one of the larger villages in Salempur tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,436, made up of 3,724 males and 3,712 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 402.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 274501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khkhundu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khkhundu village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Salempur
Pincode 274501
Area (hectares) 402.59 hectares
Population 7,436
Male Population 3,724
Female Population 3,712
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khkhundu compares

By the 2011 count Khkhundu is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 402.59 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Khkhundu

Khkhundu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khkhundu as Available within village. 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 Khkhundu from other places

Khkhundu lies about 13 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Nunkhar, about 5.6 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 Khkhundu
Nearest railway station Nunkhar 5.6 km
District headquarters Deoria 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Salempur 14 km

Villages closest to Khkhundu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khkhundu village had a population of 7,436. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Khkhundu village has 3,724 males and 3,712 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khkhundu has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Khkhundu is 274501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khkhundu covers 402.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khkhundu falls under Salempur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khkhundu is Nunkhar, about 5.6 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 km distance for Khkhundu.

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

Khkhundu is in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district. Nunkhar is about 5.6 km away. Deoria is about 13 km away. Salempur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumari (9.0 km), Parsia Ali (9.5 km) and Parsia Banshi (9.5 km).

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

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