Khirma

Khirma is a village located in Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Keotiranway (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Khirma village is also a gram panchayat.

Khirma has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga 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 Khirma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirma is 226925. The village spans a total geographical area of 159 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847115. Darbhanga is nearest town to Khirma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Khirma

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,029 2,631 2,398
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 995 499 496
Scheduled Castes (SC) 115 58 57
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,264 1,352 912
Illiterate Population 2,765 1,279 1,486

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

  • The total population of Khirma village is around 5,029, including approximately 2,631 males and 2,398 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 995 children aged 0–6 years in Khirma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khirma village has 115 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khirma village is about 45.02%, with male literacy at 51.39% and female literacy at 38.03%.
  • There are around 1,046 households in Khirma village.

Connectivity of Khirma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirma. As per the 2011 stats, Khirma 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Khirma

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Khirma

Where is Khirma located?
Khirma village is situated in Keotiranway Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khirma?
Khirma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Khirma?
The pincode of Khirma is 847115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khirma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirma is 5,029, with 2,631 males and 2,398 females.
How many households are there in Khirma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khirma village has a total of 1,046 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khirma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirma is 45.02%. The male literacy rate is 51.39%, while the female literacy rate is 38.03%.