Khesraha - Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga
Khesraha is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 95 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Bisaharia Mohim Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khesraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khesraha is 227904. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 848213 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Khesraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khesraha
As per Census 2011, Khesraha village has a total population of 1,639 people, consisting of 867 males and 772 females. The village has 367 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 350 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 667 literate and 972 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khesraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,639 | 867 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 193 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 460 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 972 | 407 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Khesraha
Khesraha 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 Khesraha
Public transport in the Khesraha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khesraha.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Khesraha is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Khesraha is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khesraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khesraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khesraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khesraha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khesraha
Where is Khesraha located?
Khesraha village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khesraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khesraha is Bisaharia Mohim Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Khesraha?
The pincode of Khesraha is 848213.
What is the population of Khesraha?
Khesraha has a total population of 1,639, including 867 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Khesraha?
There are 367 households in Khesraha.
What is the literacy rate in Khesraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khesraha is 40.70%. Male literacy is 53.06% and female literacy is 26.81%.