Khairanpur - Mashrakh, Saran
Khairanpur is a village situated in the Mashrakh subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mashrakh and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Gangauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairanpur is 232860. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 841417 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Khairanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khairanpur
As per Census 2011, Khairanpur village has a total population of 910 people, consisting of 466 males and 444 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 466 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 67 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 133 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 511 | 315 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 151 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Khairanpur
Khairanpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachkhanda | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Khajuri | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Pakri | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Ghogia | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Serukaha | West | 1.76 km |
| Gonauli | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Gangauli | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Chamaria | South | 2.04 km |
| Sheikhpura | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Dumduma | North | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairanpur
Khairanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masrakh, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Khairanpur is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Khairanpur is about 38 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 Khairanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khairanpur
Where is Khairanpur located?
Khairanpur village is located in Mashrakh Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairanpur is Gangauli.
What is the pincode of Khairanpur?
The pincode of Khairanpur is 841417.
What is the population of Khairanpur?
Khairanpur has a total population of 910, including 466 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Khairanpur?
There are 183 households in Khairanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khairanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairanpur is 56.15%. Male literacy is 67.60% and female literacy is 44.14%.