Khoriari - Halsi, Lakhisarai
Khoriari is a village situated in the Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halsi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Pratappur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khoriari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoriari is 243779. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.56 hectares and falls under the 811304 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Khoriari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khoriari
As per Census 2011, Khoriari village has a total population of 2,296 people, consisting of 1,194 males and 1,102 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 483 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 630 literate and 1,666 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khoriari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,296 | 1,194 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 238 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 463 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,666 | 731 | 935 |
Nearby Villages of Khoriari
Khoriari 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 Khoriari
Public transport in the Khoriari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Khoriari is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khoriari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khoriari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khoriari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khoriari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khoriari
Where is Khoriari located?
Khoriari village is located in Halsi Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khoriari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khoriari is Pratappur.
What is the pincode of Khoriari?
The pincode of Khoriari is 811304.
What is the population of Khoriari?
Khoriari has a total population of 2,296, including 1,194 males and 1,102 females.
How many households are there in Khoriari?
There are 315 households in Khoriari.
What is the literacy rate in Khoriari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoriari is 27.44%. Male literacy is 38.78% and female literacy is 15.15%.