Khambha Dih - Piro, Bhojpur
Khambha Dih is a village situated in the Piro subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Piro and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Khanani Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khambha Dih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khambha Dih is 247323. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 802159 pincode. Piro is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khambha Dih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khambha Dih
According to the 2011 Census, Khambha Dih village had a total population of 427 people, including 225 males and 202 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.53%, with male literacy at 82.81% and female literacy at 53.55%.
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 | 427 | 225 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 33 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 159 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 66 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Khambha Dih
Khambha Dih 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 Khambha Dih
Public transport in the Khambha Dih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khambha Dih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piro to Khambha Dih is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Khambha Dih is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khambha Dih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khambha Dih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khambha Dih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khambha Dih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khambha Dih
Where is Khambha Dih located?
Khambha Dih village is located in Piro Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khambha Dih?
The Gram Panchayat of Khambha Dih is Khanani Kala.
What is the pincode of Khambha Dih?
The pincode of Khambha Dih is 802159.
What is the population of Khambha Dih?
Khambha Dih had a total population of 427, including 225 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Khambha Dih?
Khambha Dih had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khambha Dih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khambha Dih was 68.53%. Male literacy was 82.81% and female literacy was 53.55%.