Khaira - Bhabua, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Khaira is a village situated in the Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from Bhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dumraith serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaira is 249954. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 821101 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khaira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khaira
As per Census 2011, Khaira village has a total population of 644 people, consisting of 336 males and 308 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 398 literate and 246 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khaira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 336 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 234 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 102 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Khaira
Khaira 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 Khaira
Khaira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Khaira is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khaira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaira 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khaira
Where is Khaira located?
Khaira village is located in Bhabua Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaira?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaira is Dumraith.
What is the pincode of Khaira?
The pincode of Khaira is 821101.
What is the population of Khaira?
Khaira has a total population of 644, including 336 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Khaira?
There are 86 households in Khaira.
What is the literacy rate in Khaira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaira is 61.80%. Male literacy is 69.64% and female literacy is 53.25%.