Khirjan
Khirjan is a village located in Goradih subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Goradih (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kasimpur is the gram panchayat of Khirjan village.
Here you can discover what makes Khirjan unique in its vibrant Goradih-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Khirjan’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 Khirjan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirjan is 240010. The village spans a total geographical area of 123 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813105. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Khirjan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Khirjan
Population of Khirjan
According to the 2011 Census, Khirjan has a total population of about 531, with approximately 289 males and 242 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.37%, with male literacy at about 64.36% and female literacy near 44.63%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khirjan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 531 | 289 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 294 | 186 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 103 | 134 |
Connectivity of Khirjan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirjan. As per the 2011 stats, Khirjan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khirjan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirjan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirjan
- Where is Khirjan located?
- Khirjan village is situated in Goradih Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirjan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khirjan is Kasimpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khirjan?
- The pincode of Khirjan is 813105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khirjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirjan is 531, with 289 males and 242 females.
- How many households are there in Khirjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirjan village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirjan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirjan is 55.37%. The male literacy rate is 64.36%, while the female literacy rate is 44.63%.