Khayerbani - Labpur, Birbhum
Khayerbani is a village situated in the Labpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Labpur and around 50.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Bipratikuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khayerbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khayerbani is 317514. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.76 hectares and falls under the 731302 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khayerbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khayerbani
As per Census 2011, Khayerbani village has a total population of 909 people, consisting of 471 males and 438 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 599 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 106 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khayerbani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 909 | 471 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 184 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 343 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 128 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Khayerbani
Khayerbani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Radhakrishnapur | North | 0.81 km |
| Putundi | North-East | 0.85 km |
| Kalyanpur | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Amnahar | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Palsa | South | 1.09 km |
| Gopta | West | 1.53 km |
| Dengera | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Feugram | East | 1.81 km |
| Indas | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Lalbazar | North-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khayerbani
Khayerbani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kopai, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 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 Bolpur to Khayerbani is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Khayerbani is about 50.1 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 Khayerbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khayerbani 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 km |
Health Facilities in Khayerbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khayerbani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khayerbani
Where is Khayerbani located?
Khayerbani village is located in Labpur Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khayerbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Khayerbani is Bipratikuri.
What is the pincode of Khayerbani?
The pincode of Khayerbani is 731302.
What is the population of Khayerbani?
Khayerbani has a total population of 909, including 471 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Khayerbani?
There are 219 households in Khayerbani.
What is the literacy rate in Khayerbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khayerbani is 65.90%. Male literacy is 72.82% and female literacy is 58.45%.