Khairwa
Khairwa is a village located in Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatiaganj (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Gokhula is the gram panchayat of Khairwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Khairwa unique in its vibrant Narkatiaganj-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Khairwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khairwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khairwa is 216626. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.13 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Khairwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Khairwa
Population of Khairwa
According to the 2011 Census, Khairwa has a total population of about 497, with approximately 267 males and 230 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 216 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.22%, with male literacy at about 46.44% and female literacy near 26.52%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khairwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 497 | 267 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 114 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 124 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 143 | 169 |
Connectivity of Khairwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khairwa. As per the 2011 stats, Khairwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khairwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Khairwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khairwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khairwa
- Where is Khairwa located?
- Khairwa village is situated in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khairwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khairwa is Gokhula (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khairwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khairwa is 497, with 267 males and 230 females.
- How many households are there in Khairwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khairwa village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khairwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khairwa is 37.22%. The male literacy rate is 46.44%, while the female literacy rate is 26.52%.