Khairbani - Maheshpur, Pakur
Khairbani is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Rolagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairbani is 360622. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Khairbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Khairbani
According to the 2011 Census, Khairbani village had a total population of 200 people, including 94 males and 106 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,128 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.51%, with male literacy at 65.28% and female literacy at 24.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 200.
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 | 200 | 94 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 94 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 47 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 47 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Khairbani
Khairbani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biskutia | West | 0.84 km |
| Radhaballabhpur | East | 1.10 km |
| Simaldahi | South | 1.40 km |
| Ghatchora | North | 1.81 km |
| Nunbatta | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Karmatanr | South | 1.99 km |
| Murgadanga | South | 2.03 km |
| Doniabandh | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Arol | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Akharasol | South | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairbani
Khairbani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Murarai, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pakaur to Khairbani is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khairbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khairbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairbani 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khairbani
Where is Khairbani located?
Khairbani village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khairbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairbani is Rolagram.
What is the pincode of Khairbani?
The pincode of Khairbani is 816106.
What is the population of Khairbani?
Khairbani had a total population of 200, including 94 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Khairbani?
Khairbani had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khairbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairbani was 43.51%. Male literacy was 65.28% and female literacy was 24.39%.