Khanua
Khanua is a village located in Dhamdaha subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Dhamdaha (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Mogalia Puran Daha East is the gram panchayat of Khanua village.
Here you can discover what makes Khanua unique in its vibrant Dhamdaha-Purnia region. You’ll see Khanua’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 Khanua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanua is 223337. The village spans a total geographical area of 567 hectares. Banmankhi is nearest town to Khanua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Khanua
Population of Khanua
According to the 2011 Census, Khanua has a total population of about 3,849, with approximately 2,048 males and 1,801 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 793 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,268 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 311. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.76%, with male literacy at about 52.73% and female literacy near 35.70%. There are around 682 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,849 | 2,048 | 1,801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 793 | 399 | 394 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,268 | 682 | 586 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 154 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 1,723 | 1,080 | 643 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,126 | 968 | 1,158 |
Connectivity of Khanua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanua. As per the 2011 stats, Khanua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanua
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanua
- Where is Khanua located?
- Khanua village is situated in Dhamdaha Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanua is Mogalia Puran Daha East (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khanua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanua is 3,849, with 2,048 males and 1,801 females.
- How many households are there in Khanua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanua village has a total of 682 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanua is 44.76%. The male literacy rate is 52.73%, while the female literacy rate is 35.70%.