Khuriyal
Khuriyal is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Khuriyal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khuriyal unique in its vibrant Azamnagar-Katihar region. You’ll see Khuriyal’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 Khuriyal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khuriyal is 225281. The village spans a total geographical area of 692.7 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Khuriyal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Khuriyal
Population of Khuriyal
According to the 2011 Census, Khuriyal has a total population of about 7,680, with approximately 4,088 males and 3,592 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,440 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 212. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.86%, with male literacy at about 42.93% and female literacy near 32.10%. There are around 1,688 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khuriyal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,680 | 4,088 | 3,592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,440 | 753 | 687 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 119 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 2,908 | 1,755 | 1,153 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,772 | 2,333 | 2,439 |
Connectivity of Khuriyal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khuriyal. As per the 2011 stats, Khuriyal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Khuriyal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khuriyal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khuriyal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khuriyal
- Where is Khuriyal located?
- Khuriyal village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khuriyal?
- Khuriyal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Khuriyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khuriyal is 7,680, with 4,088 males and 3,592 females.
- How many households are there in Khuriyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khuriyal village has a total of 1,688 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khuriyal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khuriyal is 37.86%. The male literacy rate is 42.93%, while the female literacy rate is 32.10%.