Khayerbani - Barabazar, Purulia
Khayerbani is a village situated in the Barabazar subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from Barabazar and around 43.3 km from Purulia. Sindri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khayerbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khayerbani is 331938. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.61 hectares and falls under the 723152 pincode.
Khayerbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khayerbani
According to the 2011 Census, Khayerbani village had a total population of 15 people, including 6 males and 9 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 87.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haritanr | East | 1.61 km |
| Sindri | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Fuljhor | South | 2.11 km |
| Laka | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Kudlung | West | 2.19 km |
| Biskudra | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Bhalukdih | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Fatepur | North | 2.95 km |
| Chaukan | East | 3.33 km |
| Hatnadih | South | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khayerbani
Khayerbani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Urma, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purulia to Khayerbani is about 43.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khayerbani
Where is Khayerbani located?
Khayerbani village is located in Barabazar Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khayerbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Khayerbani is Sindri.
What is the pincode of Khayerbani?
The pincode of Khayerbani is 723152.
What is the population of Khayerbani?
Khayerbani had a total population of 15, including 6 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Khayerbani?
Khayerbani had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khayerbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khayerbani was 83.33%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 87.50%.