Khirdaha
Khirdaha is a village located in Jokihat subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Jokihat (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Simaria is the gram panchayat of Khirdaha village.
Here you can discover what makes Khirdaha unique in its vibrant Jokihat-Araria region. You’ll see Khirdaha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khirdaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirdaha is 222140. The village spans a total geographical area of 216 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Khirdaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Khirdaha
Population of Khirdaha
According to the 2011 Census, Khirdaha has a total population of about 3,799, with approximately 1,957 males and 1,842 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 893 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.75%, with male literacy at about 58.20% and female literacy near 36.64%. There are around 808 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khirdaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,799 | 1,957 | 1,842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 893 | 436 | 457 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,814 | 1,139 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,985 | 818 | 1,167 |
Connectivity of Khirdaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirdaha. As per the 2011 stats, Khirdaha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khirdaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirdaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirdaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirdaha
- Where is Khirdaha located?
- Khirdaha village is situated in Jokihat Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirdaha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khirdaha is Simaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khirdaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirdaha is 3,799, with 1,957 males and 1,842 females.
- How many households are there in Khirdaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirdaha village has a total of 808 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirdaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirdaha is 47.75%. The male literacy rate is 58.20%, while the female literacy rate is 36.64%.