Khakrahi - Itarhi, Buxar
Khakrahi is a village situated in the Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itarhi and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Hakimpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khakrahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakrahi is 248660. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.4 hectares and falls under the 802123 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Khakrahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khakrahi
According to the 2011 Census, Khakrahi village had a total population of 1,134 people, including 618 males and 516 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.36%, with male literacy at 90.43% and female literacy at 71.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 406, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 1,134 | 618 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 127 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 221 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 444 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 174 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Khakrahi
Khakrahi 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 Khakrahi
Khakrahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khakrahi.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxar to Khakrahi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khakrahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khakrahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khakrahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khakrahi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khakrahi
Where is Khakrahi located?
Khakrahi village is located in Itarhi Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khakrahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khakrahi is Hakimpur.
What is the pincode of Khakrahi?
The pincode of Khakrahi is 802123.
What is the population of Khakrahi?
Khakrahi had a total population of 1,134, including 618 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Khakrahi?
Khakrahi had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khakrahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakrahi was 81.36%. Male literacy was 90.43% and female literacy was 71.17%.