Kharij Khaniabad - Terhagachh, Kishanganj
Kharij Khaniabad is a village situated in the Terhagachh subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Terhagachh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Khaniabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharij Khaniabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharij Khaniabad is 222222. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kharij Khaniabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharij Khaniabad
As per Census 2011, Kharij Khaniabad village has a total population of 16 people, consisting of 7 males and 9 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,285 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5 literate and 11 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharij Khaniabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Kharij Khaniabad
Kharij Khaniabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamat Hatgaon | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Bairia | East | 1.78 km |
| Khunia Toli | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Khaniabad | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Tokabhansa | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Dahibhat | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Bhorha | South | 3.31 km |
| Chichora | East | 3.38 km |
| Jhunki Musahara | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Bhagjhunki | South | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharij Khaniabad
Kharij Khaniabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arariya Court, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahadurganj to Kharij Khaniabad is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Kharij Khaniabad is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharij Khaniabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharij Khaniabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharij Khaniabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharij Khaniabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kharij Khaniabad
Where is Kharij Khaniabad located?
Kharij Khaniabad village is located in Terhagachh Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharij Khaniabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharij Khaniabad is Khaniabad.
What is the pincode of Kharij Khaniabad?
The pincode of Kharij Khaniabad is 855101.
What is the population of Kharij Khaniabad?
Kharij Khaniabad has a total population of 16, including 7 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Kharij Khaniabad?
There are 3 households in Kharij Khaniabad.
What is the literacy rate in Kharij Khaniabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharij Khaniabad is 31.25%. Male literacy is 42.86% and female literacy is 22.22%.