Khaira

Khaira is a village located in Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkund (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Khaira village is also a gram panchayat.

Khaira has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur 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 239752. The village spans a total geographical area of 438 hectares. Sultanganj is nearest town to Khaira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km 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 6,383 3,360 3,023
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,117 606 511
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,624 1,596 1,028
Illiterate Population 3,759 1,764 1,995

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

  • The total population of Khaira village is around 6,383, including approximately 3,360 males and 3,023 females, with a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,117 children aged 0–6 years in Khaira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khaira village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khaira village is about 41.11%, with male literacy at 47.50% and female literacy at 34.01%.
  • There are around 1,195 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.

Naraenpur Madhukita Dariapur Daulatpur Jamalpur Karanpur Basdeopur Parmanpur Gaura Dewakharkita Patauni

Frequently Asked Questions about Khaira

Where is Khaira located?
Khaira village is situated in Shahkund Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaira?
Khaira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaira is 6,383, with 3,360 males and 3,023 females.
How many households are there in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khaira village has a total of 1,195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaira is 41.11%. The male literacy rate is 47.50%, while the female literacy rate is 34.01%.