Khajraitha - Parbatta, Khagaria
Khajraitha is a village situated in the Parbatta subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parbatta and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khagaria. Khajraitha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajraitha is 238795. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 853203 pincode. Gogari Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Khajraitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajraitha
As per Census 2011, Khajraitha village has a total population of 5,142 people, consisting of 2,720 males and 2,422 females. The village has 1,216 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 946 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,936 literate and 2,206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khajraitha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,142 | 2,720 | 2,422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 946 | 517 | 429 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 89 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,936 | 1,707 | 1,229 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,206 | 1,013 | 1,193 |
Nearby Villages of Khajraitha
Khajraitha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kairia | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Thebhao | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Punaur | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Gaura | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Bharson | South | 2.57 km |
| Mathurpur | East | 2.91 km |
| Bhatkhar | East | 2.94 km |
| Kalwara | West | 3.23 km |
| Kulharia | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Jhajhra | North-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khajraitha
Khajraitha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bharatkhand Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gogari Jamalpur to Khajraitha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khagaria to Khajraitha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajraitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajraitha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khajraitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajraitha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khajraitha
Where is Khajraitha located?
Khajraitha village is located in Parbatta Subdivision, Khagaria district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khajraitha?
Khajraitha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khajraitha?
The pincode of Khajraitha is 853203.
What is the population of Khajraitha?
Khajraitha has a total population of 5,142, including 2,720 males and 2,422 females.
How many households are there in Khajraitha?
There are 1,216 households in Khajraitha.
What is the literacy rate in Khajraitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajraitha is 57.10%. Male literacy is 62.76% and female literacy is 50.74%.