Khokhra Birit - Kalyanpur, Purbi Champaran
Khokhra Birit is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from Kalyanpur and around 37 km from Motihari. Sambhu Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khokhra Birit village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokhra Birit is 218321. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 845413 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Khokhra Birit village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khokhra Birit
According to the 2011 Census, Khokhra Birit village had a total population of 898 people, including 418 males and 480 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,148 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.41%, with male literacy at 49.37% and female literacy at 22.42%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 898 | 418 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 157 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 261 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Khokhra Birit
Khokhra Birit is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khokhra Birit
Khokhra Birit is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Khokhra Birit.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Khokhra Birit is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Khokhra Birit is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khokhra Birit
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokhra Birit village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khokhra Birit
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokhra Birit village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khokhra Birit
Where is Khokhra Birit located?
Khokhra Birit village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khokhra Birit?
The Gram Panchayat of Khokhra Birit is Sambhu Chak.
What is the pincode of Khokhra Birit?
The pincode of Khokhra Birit is 845413.
What is the population of Khokhra Birit?
Khokhra Birit had a total population of 898, including 418 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Khokhra Birit?
Khokhra Birit had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khokhra Birit?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhra Birit was 34.41%. Male literacy was 49.37% and female literacy was 22.42%.