Khaira
Khaira is a village located in Amarpur subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Amarpur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Ratanpur Makduma is the gram panchayat of Khaira village.
Here you can discover what makes Khaira unique in its vibrant Amarpur-Banka region. You’ll see Khaira’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 Khaira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaira is 240673. The village spans a total geographical area of 444 hectares. Amarpur is nearest town to Khaira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Khaira
Population of Khaira
According to the 2011 Census, Khaira has a total population of about 1,524, with approximately 732 males and 792 females. The sex ratio is around 1081 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 275 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 346. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.99%, with male literacy at about 50.55% and female literacy near 34.09%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,524 | 732 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 133 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 346 | 167 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 370 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 884 | 362 | 522 |
Connectivity of Khaira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaira. As per the 2011 stats, Khaira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khaira
Knowing the nearby villages of Khaira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khaira
- Where is Khaira located?
- Khaira village is situated in Amarpur Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khaira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khaira is Ratanpur Makduma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaira is 1,524, with 732 males and 792 females.
- How many households are there in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khaira village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaira is 41.99%. The male literacy rate is 50.55%, while the female literacy rate is 34.09%.