Khirhar
Khirhar is a village located in Harlakhi subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Harlakhi (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Khirhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Khirhar has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani 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 Khirhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirhar is 219883. The village spans a total geographical area of 773 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847230. Madhubani is nearest town to Khirhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Khirhar
Population of Khirhar
Below is a concise population overview of Khirhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,209 | 7,710 | 7,499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,888 | 1,500 | 1,388 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,688 | 877 | 811 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 6,363 | 3,948 | 2,415 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,846 | 3,762 | 5,084 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khirhar village:
- The total population of Khirhar village is around 15,209, including approximately 7,710 males and 7,499 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2,888 children aged 0–6 years in Khirhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khirhar village has 1,688 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khirhar village is about 41.84%, with male literacy at 51.21% and female literacy at 32.20%.
- There are around 2,950 households in Khirhar village.
Connectivity of Khirhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirhar. As per the 2011 stats, Khirhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khirhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirhar
- Where is Khirhar located?
- Khirhar village is situated in Harlakhi Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirhar?
- Khirhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khirhar?
- The pincode of Khirhar is 847230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khirhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirhar is 15,209, with 7,710 males and 7,499 females.
- How many households are there in Khirhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirhar village has a total of 2,950 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirhar is 41.84%. The male literacy rate is 51.21%, while the female literacy rate is 32.20%.