Khiria
Khiria is a village located in Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatiaganj (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Purainiya Harsari is the gram panchayat of Khiria village.
Here you can discover what makes Khiria unique in its vibrant Narkatiaganj-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Khiria’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 Khiria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khiria is 216663. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.2 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Khiria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Khiria
Population of Khiria
According to the 2011 Census, Khiria has a total population of about 1,209, with approximately 629 males and 580 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 216 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.58%, with male literacy at about 55.48% and female literacy near 32.76%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khiria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,209 | 629 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 349 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 280 | 390 |
Connectivity of Khiria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khiria. As per the 2011 stats, Khiria 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khiria
Knowing the nearby villages of Khiria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khiria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khiria
- Where is Khiria located?
- Khiria village is situated in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khiria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khiria is Purainiya Harsari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khiria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khiria is 1,209, with 629 males and 580 females.
- How many households are there in Khiria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khiria village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khiria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khiria is 44.58%. The male literacy rate is 55.48%, while the female literacy rate is 32.76%.