Khanta

Khanta is a village located in Itarhi subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Itarhi (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Harpur Jalwansi is the gram panchayat of Khanta village.

Khanta has its own place in the vibrant Buxar 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 Khanta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanta is 248710. The village spans a total geographical area of 131 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802123. Buxar is nearest town to Khanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

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Population of Khanta

Below is a concise population overview of Khanta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,102 572 530
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 197 111 86
Scheduled Castes (SC) 291 156 135
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 642 372 270
Illiterate Population 460 200 260

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

  • The total population of Khanta village is around 1,102, including approximately 572 males and 530 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 197 children aged 0–6 years in Khanta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khanta village has 291 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khanta village is about 58.26%, with male literacy at 65.03% and female literacy at 50.94%.
  • There are around 172 households in Khanta village.

Connectivity of Khanta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanta. As per the 2011 stats, Khanta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khanta

Knowing the nearby villages of Khanta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanta.

Sarasti Isharpura Bairi Ori Nathpur Makundpur Harpur Kapurpatti Dharampur Orap Pasahara

Frequently Asked Questions about Khanta

Where is Khanta located?
Khanta village is situated in Itarhi Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanta is Harpur Jalwansi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khanta?
The pincode of Khanta is 802123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanta is 1,102, with 572 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Khanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khanta village has a total of 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanta is 58.26%. The male literacy rate is 65.03%, while the female literacy rate is 50.94%.