Khorasan
Khorasan is a village located in Banma Itahri subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Banma Itahri (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Maharas is the gram panchayat of Khorasan village.
Here you can discover what makes Khorasan unique in its vibrant Banma Itahri-Saharsa region. You’ll see Khorasan’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 Khorasan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khorasan is 226695. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852129. Saharsa is nearest town to Khorasan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Khorasan
Population of Khorasan
According to the 2011 Census, Khorasan has a total population of about 4,847, with approximately 2,530 males and 2,317 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 974 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,101 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 33.92%, with male literacy at about 40.36% and female literacy near 26.89%. There are around 926 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khorasan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,847 | 2,530 | 2,317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 974 | 497 | 477 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,101 | 560 | 541 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,644 | 1,021 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,203 | 1,509 | 1,694 |
Connectivity of Khorasan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khorasan. As per the 2011 stats, Khorasan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khorasan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khorasan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khorasan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khorasan
- Where is Khorasan located?
- Khorasan village is situated in Banma Itahri Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khorasan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khorasan is Maharas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khorasan?
- The pincode of Khorasan is 852129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khorasan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khorasan is 4,847, with 2,530 males and 2,317 females.
- How many households are there in Khorasan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khorasan village has a total of 926 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khorasan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khorasan is 33.92%. The male literacy rate is 40.36%, while the female literacy rate is 26.89%.