Kehonra village, Tikari block | Pincode 824236

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LGD code: 254838
Pincode: 824236
Post office: Tekari
Population: 1,685
Households: 219
Literacy rate: 49.6%
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 599

Census 2011 · in context

How Kehonra compares

By population, Kehonra ranks #53 of 155 villages in Tikari mandal.

Literacy rate

49.6%

−6.1% vs mandal average

Kehonra: 49.6%
Tikari mandal: 55.7%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

943

+16 vs mandal average

Kehonra: 943
Tikari mandal: 927

Household size

people per home

7.7

+1.2 vs mandal average

Kehonra: 7.7
Tikari mandal: 6.5

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

Kehonra at a glance

Kehonra is a village of 1,685 people in 219 households (Census 2011) in Tikari block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 53rd-largest of 155 villages in Tikari block. Literacy is 50%, 6 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 943 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824236, served by Tekari post office; the LGD village code is 254838. The village votes in Teghra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajnish Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,987 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kehonra · this village	1,685	50%	—
Bhori · Tikari	4,892	56%	—
Matai · Tikari	1,200	57%	—
Jagir Kathak · Tikari	553	20%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kehonra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TIKARI
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 34
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Bhori
Total area (ha): 306
Irrigated area (ha): 68.25
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kehonra

LGD code: 254838
Pincode: 824236
Post office: Tekari
Population (Census 2011): 1,685
Population (projected 2026): 1,987
Households: 219
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 943
Literacy rate: 49.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Teghra
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajnish Kumar
Block / Mandal: Tikari

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

Kehonra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,685

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,987

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

219

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

258

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: 1,685Census 2011
Households: 219Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 943 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9872026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2582026 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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September 2026

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

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Sep

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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

Reported by DD News.

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News from Gaya & Bihar

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
WIONyesterday
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News2 days ago
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterview2 days ago
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com3 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India4 days ago

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People often ask about Kehonra

What is the pincode of Kehonra?

The pincode of Kehonra, Tikari block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824236. The post office is Tekari.

Which post office delivers to Kehonra?

Mail for Kehonra is delivered through Tekari post office, pincode 824236, in Tikari block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kehonra located?

Kehonra is a village in Tikari block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kehonra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kehonra village has a population of 1,685 across 219 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kehonra in?

Kehonra falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kehonra in?

Kehonra falls under the Teghra assembly constituency (AC #143) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kehonra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kehonra village is 49.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Kehonra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kehonra village is 943 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kehonra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kehonra, 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 Kehonra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kehonra village is 254838.

How big is Kehonra compared to other villages in Tikari block?

Kehonra ranks 53 of 155 villages in Tikari block by Census 2011 population (1,685 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kehonra?

Kehonra falls under Teghra assembly constituency (AC 143). The sitting MLA is Rajnish Kumar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kehonra?

Kehonra is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Kehonra in 2026?

Kehonra is estimated at 1,987 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,685 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kehonra in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)