Khairi Taira - Gurua, Gaya
Khairi Taira is a village situated in the Gurua subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gurua and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kaj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairi Taira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairi Taira is 255582. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 804405 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khairi Taira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khairi Taira
As per Census 2011, Khairi Taira village has a total population of 1,363 people, consisting of 713 males and 650 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 718 illiterate residents. Additionally, 432 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairi Taira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,363 | 713 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 117 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 218 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 411 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 302 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Khairi Taira
Khairi Taira is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotki Sawon | South | 1.18 km |
| Kartahi | East | 1.40 km |
| Kajh | West | 1.51 km |
| Tanrai | North | 1.81 km |
| Rasulpur | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Dharampur | West | 2.07 km |
| Khaira Khurd | South | 2.10 km |
| Tilaia | East | 2.13 km |
| Jain Chak | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Tinkoni | West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairi Taira
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khairi Taira. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.8 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Khairi Taira is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Khairi Taira is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairi Taira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairi Taira 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 Khairi Taira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairi Taira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khairi Taira
Where is Khairi Taira located?
Khairi Taira village is located in Gurua Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairi Taira?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairi Taira is Kaj.
What is the pincode of Khairi Taira?
The pincode of Khairi Taira is 804405.
What is the population of Khairi Taira?
Khairi Taira has a total population of 1,363, including 713 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Khairi Taira?
There are 241 households in Khairi Taira.
What is the literacy rate in Khairi Taira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairi Taira is 47.32%. Male literacy is 57.64% and female literacy is 36.00%.