Khiri
Khiri is a village located in Paraiya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Paraiya (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Puna Kala is the gram panchayat of Khiri village.
Here you can discover what makes Khiri unique in its vibrant Paraiya-Gaya region. You’ll see Khiri’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 Khiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khiri is 255479. The village spans a total geographical area of 244 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Khiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Khiri
Population of Khiri
According to the 2011 Census, Khiri has a total population of about 1,667, with approximately 879 males and 788 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 302 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 441 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.67%, with male literacy at about 63.03% and female literacy near 41.12%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,667 | 879 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 151 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 219 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 878 | 554 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 325 | 464 |
Connectivity of Khiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khiri. As per the 2011 stats, Khiri 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Khiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Khiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khiri
- Where is Khiri located?
- Khiri village is situated in Paraiya Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khiri is Puna Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khiri is 1,667, with 879 males and 788 females.
- How many households are there in Khiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khiri village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khiri is 52.67%. The male literacy rate is 63.03%, while the female literacy rate is 41.12%.