Khandhara
Khandhara is a village located in Simri subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Simri (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Dullahpur is the gram panchayat of Khandhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Khandhara unique in its vibrant Simri-Buxar region. You’ll see Khandhara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khandhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandhara is 247800. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.27 hectares. Dumraon is nearest town to Khandhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Khandhara
Population of Khandhara
According to the 2011 Census, Khandhara has a total population of about 1,349, with approximately 739 males and 610 females. The sex ratio is around 825 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 287 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.34%, with male literacy at about 61.84% and female literacy near 40.82%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,349 | 739 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 161 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 706 | 457 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 282 | 361 |
Connectivity of Khandhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandhara. As per the 2011 stats, Khandhara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandhara
- Where is Khandhara located?
- Khandhara village is situated in Simri Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khandhara is Dullahpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khandhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandhara is 1,349, with 739 males and 610 females.
- How many households are there in Khandhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandhara village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandhara is 52.34%. The male literacy rate is 61.84%, while the female literacy rate is 40.82%.