Khairabani - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Khairabani is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Baisinga and around 30 km from Baripada. Kendua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khairabani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairabani is 390359. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khairabani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khairabani
As per Census 2011, Khairabani village has a total population of 639 people, consisting of 321 males and 318 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 478 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khairabani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 639 | 321 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 43 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 237 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 218 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 103 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Khairabani
Khairabani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fuljhari | West | 1.24 km |
| Madasahi | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Banadamdar Pur | South | 1.40 km |
| Hatijhari | North | 1.43 km |
| Sankhiripada | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Patada | East | 2.06 km |
| Kuasul | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Kainfulia | West | 2.16 km |
| Chandpura | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Silpuria | South-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khairabani
Khairabani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jugpura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Khairabani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Khairabani is about 30 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 Khairabani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khairabani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khairabani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khairabani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khairabani
Where is Khairabani located?
Khairabani village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khairabani?
The Gram Panchayat of Khairabani is Kendua.
What is the pincode of Khairabani?
The pincode of Khairabani is 757032.
What is the population of Khairabani?
Khairabani has a total population of 639, including 321 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Khairabani?
There are 131 households in Khairabani.
What is the literacy rate in Khairabani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khairabani is 58.06%. Male literacy is 67.91% and female literacy is 48.11%.