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About Kharawan Village

Kharawan is one of the larger villages in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,027, made up of 3,002 males and 3,025 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 415.02 hectares hectares.

Kharawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 415.02 hectares
Population 6,027
Male Population 3,002
Female Population 3,025
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharawan compares

By the 2011 count Kharawan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 415.02 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kharawan

Kharawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharawan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kharawan from other places

Kharawan lies about 95 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Meja Road, about 3.6 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 Kharawan
Nearest railway station Meja Road 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 29 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 36 km
District headquarters Varanasi 95 km

Villages closest to Kharawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharawan village had a population of 6,027. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Kharawan village has 3,002 males and 3,025 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharawan has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Kharawan covers 415.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharawan falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharawan is Meja Road, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kharawan.

Kharawan is about 95 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharawan is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Meja Road is about 3.6 km away. Pindra is about 29 km away. Prayagraj is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Kharawan (under 2 km), Garkhara (under 2 km) and Kharariya Taluka Birawn (under 2 km).

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

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