Khizirpura - Kesaria, Purbi Champaran
Khizirpura is a village situated in the Kesaria subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Kesaria and around 45 km from Motihari. Kadhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khizirpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khizirpura is 218237. The village covers a total geographical area of 700.88 hectares and falls under the 845424 pincode. Kesaria is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khizirpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khizirpura
According to the 2011 Census, Khizirpura village had a total population of 4,286 people, including 2,204 males and 2,082 females, living in 753 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.62%, with male literacy at 70.79% and female literacy at 43.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 697.
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 | 4,286 | 2,204 | 2,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 747 | 379 | 368 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 697 | 365 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,039 | 1,292 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,247 | 912 | 1,335 |
Nearby Villages of Khizirpura
Khizirpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naya Ganw | South | 2.32 km |
| Benipur | South | 2.79 km |
| Mahammadpur | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Chand Parsa | North | 2.86 km |
| Kushahar | South | 2.91 km |
| Siswa Kharar | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Lohar Gawan | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Huseni | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Sembhuapur | North-West | 3.99 km |
| Kunrwa | South | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khizirpura
Khizirpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Trivikramdeo Nagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesaria to Khizirpura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Khizirpura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khizirpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khizirpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khizirpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khizirpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khizirpura
Where is Khizirpura located?
Khizirpura village is located in Kesaria Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khizirpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khizirpura is Kadhan.
What is the pincode of Khizirpura?
The pincode of Khizirpura is 845424.
What is the population of Khizirpura?
Khizirpura had a total population of 4,286, including 2,204 males and 2,082 females.
How many households are there in Khizirpura?
Khizirpura had 753 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khizirpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khizirpura was 57.62%. Male literacy was 70.79% and female literacy was 43.58%.