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.
Here you can discover what makes Khurahia unique in its vibrant Ghorasahan-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Khurahia’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 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.
Google Map of Khurahia
Population of Khurahia
According to the 2011 Census, Khurahia has a total population of about 8,190, with approximately 4,371 males and 3,819 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,527 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,379 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.64%, with male literacy at about 50.56% and female literacy near 33.57%. There are around 1,312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khurahia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.