Khurahia

Khurahia is a village located in Ghorasahan subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorasahan (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Jharokhar is the gram panchayat of Khurahia village.

Khurahia has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran 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 Khurahia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khurahia is 217788. The village spans a total geographical area of 517 hectares. Dhaka is nearest town to Khurahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Khurahia

Below is a concise population overview of Khurahia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,190 4,371 3,819
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,527 783 744
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,379 712 667
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 4 2
Literate Population 3,492 2,210 1,282
Illiterate Population 4,698 2,161 2,537

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khurahia village:

  • The total population of Khurahia village is around 8,190, including approximately 4,371 males and 3,819 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,527 children aged 0–6 years in Khurahia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khurahia village has 1,379 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khurahia village is about 42.64%, with male literacy at 50.56% and female literacy at 33.57%.
  • There are around 1,312 households in Khurahia village.

Connectivity of Khurahia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khurahia. As per the 2011 stats, Khurahia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Khurahia

Knowing the nearby villages of Khurahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khurahia.

Ghorasahan Urf Kotwa Siripur Urf Bhagwanpur Jamunia Kawaia Basantpur Samanpur Purnahia Kadamwa Rajwara Bijai Barwa Kalan Bakuliya

Frequently Asked Questions about Khurahia

Where is Khurahia located?
Khurahia village is situated in Ghorasahan Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khurahia?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurahia is Jharokhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Khurahia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khurahia is 8,190, with 4,371 males and 3,819 females.
How many households are there in Khurahia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khurahia village has a total of 1,312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurahia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khurahia is 42.64%. The male literacy rate is 50.56%, while the female literacy rate is 33.57%.