Khairhi - Dinara, Rohtas
Khairhi is a village situated in the Dinara subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Arang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairhi is 250961. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 802213 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Khairhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khairhi
As per Census 2011, Khairhi village has a total population of 1,311 people, consisting of 709 males and 602 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 806 literate and 505 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,311 | 709 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 137 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 141 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 482 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 227 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Khairhi
Khairhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khairhi
Khairhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Khairhi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khairhi
Where is Khairhi located?
Khairhi village is located in Dinara Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairhi is Arang.
What is the pincode of Khairhi?
The pincode of Khairhi is 802213.
What is the population of Khairhi?
Khairhi has a total population of 1,311, including 709 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Khairhi?
There are 182 households in Khairhi.
What is the literacy rate in Khairhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairhi is 61.48%. Male literacy is 67.98% and female literacy is 53.82%.