Keni - Khizirsarai, Gaya
Keni is a village situated in the Khizirsarai subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khizirsarai and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Gaya.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keni is 255026. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 824233 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Keni is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Atri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keni
As per Census 2011, Keni village has a total population of 2,140 people, consisting of 1,106 males and 1,034 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,305 literate and 835 illiterate residents. Additionally, 767 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,140 | 1,106 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 173 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 767 | 388 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 1,305 | 732 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 374 | 461 |
Nearby Villages of Keni
Keni 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 Keni
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Keni is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Keni
Where is Keni located?
Keni village is located in Khizirsarai Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Keni?
The pincode of Keni is 824233.
What is the population of Keni?
Keni has a total population of 2,140, including 1,106 males and 1,034 females.
How many households are there in Keni?
There are 294 households in Keni.
What is the literacy rate in Keni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keni is 60.98%. Male literacy is 66.18% and female literacy is 55.42%.