Khairwa
Khairwa is a village located in Majorganj subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Majorganj (tehsildar office) and 25km 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 Majorganj-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 219053. The village spans a total geographical area of 695.2 hectares. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Khairwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Khairwa
Population of Khairwa
According to the 2011 Census, Khairwa has a total population of about 7,780, with approximately 4,052 males and 3,728 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,573 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 216. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.42%, with male literacy at about 39.04% and female literacy near 27.31%. There are around 1,810 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 | 7,780 | 4,052 | 3,728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,573 | 806 | 767 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,187 | 1,150 | 1,037 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 105 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 2,600 | 1,582 | 1,018 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,180 | 2,470 | 2,710 |
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 5 - 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 Majorganj 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 population of Khairwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khairwa is 7,780, with 4,052 males and 3,728 females.
- How many households are there in Khairwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khairwa village has a total of 1,810 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khairwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khairwa is 33.42%. The male literacy rate is 39.04%, while the female literacy rate is 27.31%.