Khaira

Khaira is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Kathbangaon Birbalpur is the gram panchayat of Khaira village.

Khaira has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khaira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaira is 240967. The village spans a total geographical area of 75 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Khaira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Khaira

Below is a concise population overview of Khaira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,461 777 684
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 339 182 157
Scheduled Castes (SC) 231 123 108
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 511 359 152
Illiterate Population 950 418 532

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khaira village:

  • The total population of Khaira village is around 1,461, including approximately 777 males and 684 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 339 children aged 0–6 years in Khaira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khaira village has 231 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khaira village is about 34.98%, with male literacy at 46.20% and female literacy at 22.22%.
  • There are around 248 households in Khaira village.

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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 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 Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaira?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaira is Kathbangaon Birbalpur (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 1,461, with 777 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khaira village has a total of 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaira is 34.98%. The male literacy rate is 46.20%, while the female literacy rate is 22.22%.