Khabsa - Baniapur, Saran

Khabsa is a village situated in the Baniapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baniapur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Suraudha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khabsa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khabsa is 233189. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 841443 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Khabsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baniapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khabsa

According to the 2011 Census, Khabsa village had a total population of 1,574 people, including 803 males and 771 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.79%, with male literacy at 83.56% and female literacy at 56.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khabsa

Khabsa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khabsa

Khabsa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tejpurwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Khabsa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Khabsa is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khabsa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khabsa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khabsa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khabsa village are given below:

FAQs about Khabsa