Khayradihi - Rajnagar, Birbhum
Khayradihi is a village situated in the Rajnagar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Tantipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khayradihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khayradihi is 316956. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.62 hectares and falls under the 731126 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Khayradihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khayradihi
According to the 2011 Census, Khayradihi village had a total population of 975 people, including 509 males and 466 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.07%, with male literacy at 61.16% and female literacy at 44.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 544.
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 | 975 | 509 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 544 | 283 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 274 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 235 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Khayradihi
Khayradihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraban | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Dedaha | South | 1.19 km |
| Parashia | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Chak Jitua | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Tantipara | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Gadadharpur | South | 2.00 km |
| Tentulia Bandh | West | 2.12 km |
| Bahadurganja | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Muktipur | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Gohaliara | South-East | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khayradihi
Khayradihi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Suri to Khayradihi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khayradihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khayradihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khayradihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khayradihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khayradihi
Where is Khayradihi located?
Khayradihi village is located in Rajnagar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khayradihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khayradihi is Tantipara.
What is the pincode of Khayradihi?
The pincode of Khayradihi is 731126.
What is the population of Khayradihi?
Khayradihi had a total population of 975, including 509 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Khayradihi?
Khayradihi had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khayradihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khayradihi was 53.07%. Male literacy was 61.16% and female literacy was 44.00%.