Khulasa Village - Goriakothi, Siwan
Khulasa is a village situated in the Goriakothi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goriakothi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Majhawaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khulasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khulasa is 231553. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 841434 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khulasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khulasa
As per Census 2011, Khulasa village has a total population of 1,749 people, consisting of 879 males and 870 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,023 literate and 726 illiterate residents. Additionally, 536 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khulasa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,749 | 879 | 870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 148 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 275 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,023 | 560 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 319 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Khulasa
Khulasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalalpur | East | 1.39 km |
| Bishunpura | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Madhopur | North | 1.61 km |
| Gohuan | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Bhopatpur | West | 1.92 km |
| Majhaulia | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Sultanpur Kalan | South | 1.96 km |
| Jogapur | West | 2.06 km |
| Chandpur | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Jamo | North-East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khulasa
Khulasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ratan Sarai, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Khulasa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khulasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khulasa 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khulasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khulasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khulasa
Where is Khulasa located?
Khulasa village is located in Goriakothi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khulasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Khulasa is Majhawaliya.
What is the pincode of Khulasa?
The pincode of Khulasa is 841434.
What is the population of Khulasa?
Khulasa has a total population of 1,749, including 879 males and 870 females.
How many households are there in Khulasa?
There are 294 households in Khulasa.
What is the literacy rate in Khulasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khulasa is 58.49%. Male literacy is 63.71% and female literacy is 53.22%.