Khirbani - Fatehpur, Jamtara
Khirbani is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Bamandiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khirbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khirbani is 373101. The village covers a total geographical area of 296 hectares and falls under the 814166 pincode.
Khirbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khirbani
As per Census 2011, Khirbani village has a total population of 943 people, consisting of 473 males and 470 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 754 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khirbani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 | 473 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 754 | 369 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 317 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 156 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Khirbani
Khirbani 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 Khirbani
Khirbani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Khirbani is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khirbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khirbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khirbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khirbani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khirbani
Where is Khirbani located?
Khirbani village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khirbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Khirbani is Bamandiha.
What is the pincode of Khirbani?
The pincode of Khirbani is 814166.
What is the population of Khirbani?
Khirbani has a total population of 943, including 473 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Khirbani?
There are 210 households in Khirbani.
What is the literacy rate in Khirbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khirbani is 60.34%. Male literacy is 67.02% and female literacy is 53.62%.