Khoksa Buzurg - Desri, Vaishali
Khoksa Buzurg is a village situated in the Desri subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Desri and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Jafrabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khoksa Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khoksa Buzurg is 235977. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 844504 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khoksa Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khoksa Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Khoksa Buzurg village had a total population of 1,863 people, including 961 males and 902 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.90%, with male literacy at 77.26% and female literacy at 61.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 449.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,863 | 961 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 143 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 227 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 632 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 329 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Khoksa Buzurg
Khoksa Buzurg is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khoksa Buzurg
Khoksa Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Khoksa Buzurg.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Khoksa Buzurg is about 25 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 Khoksa Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khoksa Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khoksa Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khoksa Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khoksa Buzurg
Where is Khoksa Buzurg located?
Khoksa Buzurg village is located in Desri Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khoksa Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Khoksa Buzurg is Jafrabad.
What is the pincode of Khoksa Buzurg?
The pincode of Khoksa Buzurg is 844504.
What is the population of Khoksa Buzurg?
Khoksa Buzurg had a total population of 1,863, including 961 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Khoksa Buzurg?
Khoksa Buzurg had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khoksa Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoksa Buzurg was 69.90%. Male literacy was 77.26% and female literacy was 61.97%.