Khawaspur - Kadwa, Katihar
Khawaspur is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Madhaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khawaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khawaspur is 224475. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.89 hectares and falls under the 855105 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Khawaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khawaspur
As per Census 2011, Khawaspur village has a total population of 301 people, consisting of 163 males and 138 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 47 literate and 254 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khawaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 163 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 36 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 127 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Khawaspur
Khawaspur 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 Khawaspur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khawaspur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Khawaspur is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khawaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khawaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khawaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khawaspur 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 Khawaspur
Where is Khawaspur located?
Khawaspur village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khawaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khawaspur is Madhaipur.
What is the pincode of Khawaspur?
The pincode of Khawaspur is 855105.
What is the population of Khawaspur?
Khawaspur has a total population of 301, including 163 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Khawaspur?
There are 53 households in Khawaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Khawaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khawaspur is 15.61%. Male literacy is 22.09% and female literacy is 7.97%.