Khuruwa village, Mohanpur block | Pincode 824232

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ARVIND KUMAR

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LGD code: 257219
Pincode: 824232
Post office: Fatehpur (Gaya)
Population: 1,400
Households: 171
Literacy rate: 42%
Sex ratio: 1032 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 408

Census 2011 · in context

How Khuruwa compares

By population, Khuruwa ranks #42 of 231 villages in Mohanpur mandal.

Literacy rate

42.0%

−3.7% vs mandal average

Khuruwa: 42.0%
Mohanpur mandal: 45.7%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,032

+47 vs mandal average

Khuruwa: 1,032
Mohanpur mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

8.2

+1.5 vs mandal average

Khuruwa: 8.2
Mohanpur mandal: 6.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khuruwa at a glance

Khuruwa is a village of 1,400 people in 171 households (Census 2011) in Mohanpur block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 42nd-largest of 231 villages in Mohanpur block. Literacy is 42%, 4 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,032 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824232, served by Fatehpur (Gaya) post office; the LGD village code is 257219. The sarpanch is ARVIND KUMAR, and the village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 1,651 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khuruwa · this village	1,400	42%	—
Erki · Mohanpur	2,537	52%	—
Bhawani Bigha · Mohanpur	1,092	45%	—
Bhagwanpur · Mohanpur	965	35%	—
Mehiyan · Mohanpur	720	49%	—
Dhanahari · Mohanpur	677	9%	—
Pathak Gorail · Mohanpur	570	37%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khuruwa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SHERGHATI
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 26
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Earki
Total area (ha): 174
Irrigated area (ha): 65.4
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khuruwa

LGD code: 257219
Pincode: 824232
Post office: Fatehpur (Gaya)
Population (Census 2011): 1,400
Population (projected 2026): 1,651
Households: 171
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1032
Literacy rate: 42.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mokama
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anant Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ARVIND KUMAR
Block / Mandal: Mohanpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gaya district level

Then & Now

Khuruwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,400

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,651

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

171

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

202

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,400Census 2011
Households: 171Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1032 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6512026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2022026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
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Quick answers

People often ask about Khuruwa

What is the pincode of Khuruwa?

The pincode of Khuruwa, Mohanpur block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824232. The post office is Fatehpur (Gaya).

Which post office delivers to Khuruwa?

Mail for Khuruwa is delivered through Fatehpur (Gaya) post office, pincode 824232, in Mohanpur block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khuruwa located?

Khuruwa is a village in Mohanpur block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Khuruwa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khuruwa village has a population of 1,400 across 171 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Khuruwa?

The current sarpanch of Khuruwa gram panchayat is ARVIND KUMAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khuruwa in?

Khuruwa falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khuruwa in?

Khuruwa falls under the Mokama assembly constituency (AC #178) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Khuruwa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khuruwa village is 42.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Khuruwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khuruwa village is 1032 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khuruwa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khuruwa, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Khuruwa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khuruwa village is 257219.

How big is Khuruwa compared to other villages in Mohanpur block?

Khuruwa ranks 42 of 231 villages in Mohanpur block by Census 2011 population (1,400 residents).

Who is the MLA of Khuruwa?

Khuruwa falls under Mokama assembly constituency (AC 178). The sitting MLA is Anant Kumar Singh (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Khuruwa?

Khuruwa is in Munger Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

What is the population of Khuruwa in 2026?

Khuruwa is estimated at 1,651 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,400 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khuruwa in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Khuruwa in Gaya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Khuruwa?

ARVIND KUMAR is the sarpanch of Khuruwa gram panchayat, Mohanpur block. See the sarpanch list of Mohanpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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