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About Khaira Village

Khaira is a small village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 217 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaira village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Pincode 233230
Area (hectares) 134.12 hectares
Population 395
Male Population 217
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 820
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khaira compares

By the 2011 count Khaira is the 511th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 134.12 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Khaira

Khaira is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khaira 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khaira from other places

Khaira lies about 34 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Rajmalpur Road, about 6.0 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 Khaira
Nearest railway station Rajmalpur Road 6.0 km
Nearest town Rasrā 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 34 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 34 km

Villages closest to Khaira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaira village had a population of 395. That makes it the 511th largest of the 806 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Khaira village has 217 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaira has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Khaira is 233230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaira covers 134.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khaira falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khaira is Rajmalpur Road, about 6.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khaira.

Khaira is about 34 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaira is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Rajmalpur Road is about 6.0 km away. Rasrā is about 11 km away. Mohammadabad is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sindhagar (2.4 km), Muhammadpur Kusum (2.9 km) and Baraipur (3.2 km).

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

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