Khaira Karamdih - Barun, Aurangabad
Khaira Karamdih is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Badhi Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaira Karamdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaira Karamdih is 253646. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Khaira Karamdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaira Karamdih
According to the 2011 Census, Khaira Karamdih village had a total population of 1,542 people, including 806 males and 736 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.16%, with male literacy at 90.24% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 317, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,542 | 806 | 736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 130 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 172 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 610 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 196 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Khaira Karamdih
Khaira Karamdih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur | North | 0.76 km |
| Pokhraha | East | 1.32 km |
| Khanda | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Siripur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Barun | West | 2.28 km |
| Mallu Khaira | South | 2.40 km |
| Sonbarsa | East | 2.43 km |
| Bagnaha | East | 2.51 km |
| Mitraj | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Dehri | South-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khaira Karamdih
Khaira Karamdih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chiraila, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Khaira Karamdih is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaira Karamdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaira Karamdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khaira Karamdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaira Karamdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khaira Karamdih
Where is Khaira Karamdih located?
Khaira Karamdih village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaira Karamdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaira Karamdih is Badhi Khurd.
What is the pincode of Khaira Karamdih?
The pincode of Khaira Karamdih is 824112.
What is the population of Khaira Karamdih?
Khaira Karamdih had a total population of 1,542, including 806 males and 736 females.
How many households are there in Khaira Karamdih?
Khaira Karamdih had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaira Karamdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaira Karamdih was 81.16%. Male literacy was 90.24% and female literacy was 71.43%.