Khairwa
Khairwa is a village located in Dumra subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dumra (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Khairwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khairwa unique in its vibrant Dumra-Sitamarhi region. You’ll see Khairwa’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 Khairwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khairwa is 219557. The village spans a total geographical area of 389.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843302. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Khairwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Khairwa
Population of Khairwa
According to the 2011 Census, Khairwa has a total population of about 5,802, with approximately 3,094 males and 2,708 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 955 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 31.08%, with male literacy at about 37.07% and female literacy near 24.22%. There are around 1,264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khairwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,802 | 3,094 | 2,708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,285 | 708 | 577 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 955 | 508 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,803 | 1,147 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,999 | 1,947 | 2,052 |
Connectivity of Khairwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khairwa. As per the 2011 stats, Khairwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khairwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Khairwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khairwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khairwa
- Where is Khairwa located?
- Khairwa village is situated in Dumra Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khairwa?
- Khairwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khairwa?
- The pincode of Khairwa is 843302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khairwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khairwa is 5,802, with 3,094 males and 2,708 females.
- How many households are there in Khairwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khairwa village has a total of 1,264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khairwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khairwa is 31.08%. The male literacy rate is 37.07%, while the female literacy rate is 24.22%.