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About Kharkhori Village

Kharkhori is a mid sized village in Pharenda tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,750, made up of 918 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.66 hectares hectares.

Kharkhori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharkhori village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Pharenda
Area (hectares) 14.66 hectares
Population 1,750
Male Population 918
Female Population 832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kharkhori compares

By the 2011 count Kharkhori is the 102nd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents. Its 14.66 hectares work out to about 119 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Kharkhori

Kharkhori is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kharkhori as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharkhori from other places

Kharkhori lies about 51 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Mahawan Khor, about 4.4 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 Kharkhori
Nearest railway station Mahawan Khor 4.4 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Pharenda 17 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 51 km

Villages closest to Kharkhori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharkhori village had a population of 1,750. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents.

Kharkhori village has 918 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharkhori has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Kharkhori covers 14.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 119 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kharkhori falls under Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharkhori is Mahawan Khor, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kharkhori.

Kharkhori is about 51 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharkhori is in Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Mahawan Khor is about 4.4 km away. Mehndāwal is about 13 km away. Pharenda is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur (2.3 km), Vishrampur (2.3 km) and Banhaita (2.8 km).

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

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