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About Khara Village

Khara is a mid sized village in Sirathu tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 917, made up of 496 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kaushambi
Tehsil Sirathu
Pincode 212201
Area (hectares) 29.86 hectares
Population 917
Male Population 496
Female Population 421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khara compares

By the 2011 count Khara is the 167th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,982 residents. Its 29.86 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Khara

Khara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khara from other places

Khara lies about 7.9 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Bidanpur, about under 2 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 Khara
Nearest railway station Bidanpur under 2 km
District headquarters Kaushambi 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirathu 14 km
Nearest town Kunda 18 km

Villages closest to Khara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khara village had a population of 917. That makes it the 167th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,982 residents.

Khara village has 496 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khara has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Khara is 212201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khara covers 29.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khara falls under Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khara is Bidanpur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khara.

Khara is about 7.9 km from Kaushambi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khara is in Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district. Bidanpur is about under 2 km away. Kaushambi is about 7.9 km away. Sirathu 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 Bidanpur Amad Karari (under 2 km), Balakmau (under 2 km) and Bhadawan (under 2 km).

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

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