Khamhan
Khamhan is a village located in Benipur subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Benipur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Mahinam is the gram panchayat of Khamhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Khamhan unique in its vibrant Benipur-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Khamhan’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 Khamhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khamhan is 227275. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847710. Benipur is nearest town to Khamhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Khamhan
Population of Khamhan
According to the 2011 Census, Khamhan has a total population of about 1,477, with approximately 797 males and 680 females. The sex ratio is around 853 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.57%, with male literacy at about 53.32% and female literacy near 36.47%. There are around 303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khamhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,477 | 797 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 131 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 673 | 425 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 372 | 432 |
Connectivity of Khamhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khamhan. As per the 2011 stats, Khamhan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khamhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khamhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khamhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khamhan
- Where is Khamhan located?
- Khamhan village is situated in Benipur Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khamhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khamhan is Mahinam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khamhan?
- The pincode of Khamhan is 847710, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khamhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khamhan is 1,477, with 797 males and 680 females.
- How many households are there in Khamhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khamhan village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khamhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khamhan is 45.57%. The male literacy rate is 53.32%, while the female literacy rate is 36.47%.