Khaira

Khaira is a village located in Bharatpur I subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Bharatpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Khaira village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Amlai is the gram panchayat of Khaira village.

Here you can discover what makes Khaira unique in its vibrant Bharatpur I-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Khaira’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Khaira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaira is 315831. The village spans a total geographical area of 369.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742301. Kandi is nearest town to Khaira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khaira village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bharatpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khaira

Population of Khaira

According to the 2011 Census, Khaira has a total population of about 2,173, with approximately 1,124 males and 1,049 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 730 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.64%, with male literacy at about 69.40% and female literacy near 57.48%. There are around 523 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khaira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaira. As per the 2011 stats, Khaira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Khaira

Knowing the nearby villages of Khaira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaira.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khaira