Khunkhuni
Khunkhuni is a village located in Amour subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Amour (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Jhauari is the gram panchayat of Khunkhuni village.
Here you can discover what makes Khunkhuni unique in its vibrant Amour-Purnia region. You’ll see Khunkhuni’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 Khunkhuni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khunkhuni is 223812. The village spans a total geographical area of 42 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Khunkhuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Khunkhuni
Population of Khunkhuni
According to the 2011 Census, Khunkhuni has a total population of about 1,010, with approximately 531 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.50%, with male literacy at about 34.27% and female literacy near 24.22%. There are around 177 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khunkhuni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,010 | 531 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 109 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 298 | 182 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 349 | 363 |
Connectivity of Khunkhuni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khunkhuni. As per the 2011 stats, Khunkhuni 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 Khunkhuni
Knowing the nearby villages of Khunkhuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khunkhuni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khunkhuni
- Where is Khunkhuni located?
- Khunkhuni village is situated in Amour Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khunkhuni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khunkhuni is Jhauari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khunkhuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khunkhuni is 1,010, with 531 males and 479 females.
- How many households are there in Khunkhuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khunkhuni village has a total of 177 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khunkhuni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khunkhuni is 29.50%. The male literacy rate is 34.27%, while the female literacy rate is 24.22%.