Khirichiya
Khirichiya is a village located in Raxaul subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Raxaul (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Jokiyari is the gram panchayat of Khirichiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Khirichiya unique in its vibrant Raxaul-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Khirichiya’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 Khirichiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirichiya is 217491. The village spans a total geographical area of 170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845305. Raxaul is nearest town to Khirichiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Khirichiya
Population of Khirichiya
According to the 2011 Census, Khirichiya has a total population of about 2,448, with approximately 1,311 males and 1,137 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 635 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 441 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.20%, with male literacy at about 49.35% and female literacy near 38.26%. There are around 458 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khirichiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,448 | 1,311 | 1,137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 635 | 341 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 240 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,082 | 647 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,366 | 664 | 702 |
Connectivity of Khirichiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirichiya. As per the 2011 stats, Khirichiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khirichiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirichiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirichiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirichiya
- Where is Khirichiya located?
- Khirichiya village is situated in Raxaul Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirichiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khirichiya is Jokiyari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khirichiya?
- The pincode of Khirichiya is 845305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khirichiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirichiya is 2,448, with 1,311 males and 1,137 females.
- How many households are there in Khirichiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirichiya village has a total of 458 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirichiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirichiya is 44.20%. The male literacy rate is 49.35%, while the female literacy rate is 38.26%.