Khasua - Nabinagar, Aurangabad
Khasua is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Khajuri Pandu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khasua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khasua is 253917. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Khasua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khasua
According to the 2011 Census, Khasua village had a total population of 547 people, including 292 males and 255 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.18%, with male literacy at 72.99% and female literacy at 39.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.
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 | 547 | 292 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 81 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 154 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 138 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Khasua
Khasua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Holea | East | 1.18 km |
| Khapar Manda | West | 1.22 km |
| Bhanga | South | 1.67 km |
| Khajuri Panru | North | 2.15 km |
| Kunrwa | East | 2.40 km |
| Tendui | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Karman Jagarnathpur | West | 2.63 km |
| Tarwa Alias Jagdishpur | South | 2.73 km |
| Sobhichak | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Tendua Pipra | South | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khasua
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Khasua. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Khasua is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Khasua is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khasua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khasua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khasua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khasua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khasua
Where is Khasua located?
Khasua village is located in Nabinagar Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khasua?
The Gram Panchayat of Khasua is Khajuri Pandu.
What is the pincode of Khasua?
The pincode of Khasua is 824302.
What is the population of Khasua?
Khasua had a total population of 547, including 292 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Khasua?
Khasua had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khasua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khasua was 57.18%. Male literacy was 72.99% and female literacy was 39.90%.