Khurhnu
Khurhnu is a village located in Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sheosagar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Alampur is the gram panchayat of Khurhnu village.
Here you can discover what makes Khurhnu unique in its vibrant Sheosagar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Khurhnu’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 Khurhnu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khurhnu is 252274. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Khurhnu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Khurhnu
Population of Khurhnu
According to the 2011 Census, Khurhnu has a total population of about 1,543, with approximately 801 males and 742 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 254 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 448 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.82%, with male literacy at about 68.04% and female literacy near 50.94%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khurhnu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,543 | 801 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 128 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 236 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 923 | 545 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 256 | 364 |
Connectivity of Khurhnu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khurhnu. As per the 2011 stats, Khurhnu 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 Khurhnu
Knowing the nearby villages of Khurhnu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khurhnu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khurhnu
- Where is Khurhnu located?
- Khurhnu village is situated in Sheosagar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khurhnu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khurhnu is Alampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khurhnu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khurhnu is 1,543, with 801 males and 742 females.
- How many households are there in Khurhnu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khurhnu village has a total of 277 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khurhnu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khurhnu is 59.82%. The male literacy rate is 68.04%, while the female literacy rate is 50.94%.