Khurnu Kalan
Khurnu Kalan is a village located in Chenari subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chenari (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Dewdihi is the gram panchayat of Khurnu Kalan village.
Khurnu Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khurnu Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khurnu Kalan is 252005. The village spans a total geographical area of 309.6 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Khurnu Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Khurnu Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Khurnu Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,379 | 1,226 | 1,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 464 | 225 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 725 | 379 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,375 | 830 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,004 | 396 | 608 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khurnu Kalan village:
- The total population of Khurnu Kalan village is around 2,379, including approximately 1,226 males and 1,153 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 464 children aged 0–6 years in Khurnu Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khurnu Kalan village has 725 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khurnu Kalan village is about 57.80%, with male literacy at 67.70% and female literacy at 47.27%.
- There are around 367 households in Khurnu Kalan village.
Connectivity of Khurnu Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khurnu Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Khurnu Kalan 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khurnu Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khurnu Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khurnu Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khurnu Kalan
- Where is Khurnu Kalan located?
- Khurnu Kalan village is situated in Chenari Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khurnu Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khurnu Kalan is Dewdihi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khurnu Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khurnu Kalan is 2,379, with 1,226 males and 1,153 females.
- How many households are there in Khurnu Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khurnu Kalan village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khurnu Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khurnu Kalan is 57.80%. The male literacy rate is 67.70%, while the female literacy rate is 47.27%.