Khaira - Bikramganj, Rohtas

Khaira is a village situated in the Bikramganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikramganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Khaira Bhudhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaira village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaira is 251157. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 802212 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Khaira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Khaira

According to the 2011 Census, Khaira village had a total population of 3,240 people, including 1,761 males and 1,479 females, living in 531 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.99%, with male literacy at 76.54% and female literacy at 57.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,091, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khaira

Khaira 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khaira

Public transport in the Khaira is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mani Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Khaira is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Khaira is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khaira

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaira village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khaira

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaira village are given below:

FAQs about Khaira