Khalila - Sultanganj, Bhagalpur
Khalila is a village situated in the Sultanganj subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanganj and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Katahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khalila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalila is 239671. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 813213 pincode. Sultanganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khalila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khalila
According to the 2011 Census, Khalila village had a total population of 779 people, including 438 males and 341 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 779 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.04%, with male literacy at 77.18% and female literacy at 56.69%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 438 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 48 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 301 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 137 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Khalila
Khalila is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khalila
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khalila.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanganj to Khalila is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Khalila is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khalila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khalila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khalila
Where is Khalila located?
Khalila village is located in Sultanganj Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khalila?
The Gram Panchayat of Khalila is Katahara.
What is the pincode of Khalila?
The pincode of Khalila is 813213.
What is the population of Khalila?
Khalila had a total population of 779, including 438 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Khalila?
Khalila had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khalila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalila was 68.04%. Male literacy was 77.18% and female literacy was 56.69%.