Khiria

Khiria is a village located in Korha subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Korha (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Kheria is the gram panchayat of Khiria village.

Khiria has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khiria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khiria is 224386. The village spans a total geographical area of 1174.4 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Khiria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Khiria

Below is a concise population overview of Khiria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 14,257 7,397 6,860
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 3,304 1,685 1,619
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,856 960 896
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 139 67 72
Literate Population 5,242 3,103 2,139
Illiterate Population 9,015 4,294 4,721

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khiria village:

  • The total population of Khiria village is around 14,257, including approximately 7,397 males and 6,860 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 3,304 children aged 0–6 years in Khiria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khiria village has 1,856 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 139 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khiria village is about 36.77%, with male literacy at 41.95% and female literacy at 31.18%.
  • There are around 2,745 households in Khiria village.

Connectivity of Khiria

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khiria. As per the 2011 stats, Khiria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khiria

Knowing the nearby villages of Khiria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khiria.

Hariabhir Kajra Bargaon Bishunpur Dighrisalempur Dharmaili Kharkata Chandwa Binodpur Ramna Razi Ganj

Frequently Asked Questions about Khiria

Where is Khiria located?
Khiria village is situated in Korha Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khiria?
The Gram Panchayat of Khiria is Kheria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Khiria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khiria is 14,257, with 7,397 males and 6,860 females.
How many households are there in Khiria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khiria village has a total of 2,745 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khiria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khiria is 36.77%. The male literacy rate is 41.95%, while the female literacy rate is 31.18%.