Khalariya - Bikramganj, Rohtas
Khalariya is a village situated in the Bikramganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikramganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Ghusiyakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khalariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalariya is 251242. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 802212 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Khalariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khalariya
According to the 2011 Census, Khalariya village had a total population of 1,433 people, including 749 males and 684 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.65%, with male literacy at 84.86% and female literacy at 59.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 1,433 | 749 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 95 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 555 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 194 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Khalariya
Khalariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atpa | North | 0.77 km |
| Jaisari | East | 0.90 km |
| Gotpa | North | 1.40 km |
| Lewajit | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Nawada | South | 1.78 km |
| Niga | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Hathilpur | North | 1.98 km |
| Padumanpur | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Ghusia | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Majhariya | South-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khalariya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khalariya. The nearest railway station is Ghusia Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Khalariya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Khalariya 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 Khalariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khalariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khalariya
Where is Khalariya located?
Khalariya village is located in Bikramganj Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khalariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khalariya is Ghusiyakala.
What is the pincode of Khalariya?
The pincode of Khalariya is 802212.
What is the population of Khalariya?
Khalariya had a total population of 1,433, including 749 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Khalariya?
Khalariya had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khalariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalariya was 72.65%. Male literacy was 84.86% and female literacy was 59.19%.