Khiriband
Khiriband is a village located in Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jagdishpur (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Khiribandh is the gram panchayat of Khiriband village.
Here you can discover what makes Khiriband unique in its vibrant Jagdishpur-Bhagalpur region. You’ll see Khiriband’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 Khiriband
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khiriband is 240028. The village spans a total geographical area of 18 hectares. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Khiriband village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Khiriband
Population of Khiriband
According to the 2011 Census, Khiriband has a total population of about 2,389, with approximately 1,279 males and 1,110 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 513 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 107 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.19%, with male literacy at about 37.61% and female literacy near 28.11%. There are around 388 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khiriband's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,389 | 1,279 | 1,110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 264 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 793 | 481 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,596 | 798 | 798 |
Connectivity of Khiriband
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khiriband. As per the 2011 stats, Khiriband 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khiriband
Knowing the nearby villages of Khiriband helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khiriband.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khiriband
- Where is Khiriband located?
- Khiriband village is situated in Jagdishpur Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khiriband?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khiriband is Khiribandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khiriband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khiriband is 2,389, with 1,279 males and 1,110 females.
- How many households are there in Khiriband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khiriband village has a total of 388 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khiriband as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khiriband is 33.19%. The male literacy rate is 37.61%, while the female literacy rate is 28.11%.