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Khaira is a village in Dumaria mandal, Gaya district, Bihar, with 885 residents in 166 households and a literacy rate of 48.2%. The village is located at 24.872°N, 86.207°E with PIN code 824221.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ashok Gupta
Contact: 89****1080
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- LGD code
- 256206
- Pincode
- 824221
- Post office
- Dumaria
- Population
- 885
- Households
- 166
- Literacy rate
- 48.2%
- Sex ratio
- 941 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 210
- Distance to district centre
- 83 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 128 km
- Distance to Patna
- 134 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 337 km
- Nearest railway station
- Chaura BH · 10 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Khaira · <1 km
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Khaira താരതമ്യം
By population, Khaira ranks #56 of 124 villages in Dumaria mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.2%
+2.8% vs mandal average
- Khaira
- 48.2%
- Dumaria mandal
- 45.4%
- Gaya district
- 52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
941
+14 vs mandal average
- Khaira
- 941
- Dumaria mandal
- 927
Household size
people per home
5.3
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Khaira
- 5.3
- Dumaria mandal
- 6.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khaira ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Khaira ബിഹാർയിലെ ഗയ ജില്ല, Dumaria ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 885 പേർ 166 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Dumaria ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 124 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 56-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 48%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 45% നേക്കാൾ 3 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 941 സ്ത്രീകൾ. ഇത് ഗയ ജില്ലാ ആസ്ഥാനത്തു നിന്ന് 83 കി.മീ, അടുത്ത പട്ടണമായ Khairaൽ നിന്ന് 0 കി.മീ, Chaura BH റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷനിൽ നിന്ന് 10 കി.മീ സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്നു (നേർരേഖ ദൂരം). പിൻകോഡ് 824221, Dumaria പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 256206. ഏറ്റവും അടുത്ത ആശുപത്രി Government Hospital, Khaira, <1 കി.മീ അകലെ. പ്രസിഡന്റ് Ashok Gupta; ഗ്രാമം Kalyanpur നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Maheshwar Hazari. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 1,043, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Manjhauli →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khaira
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SHERGHATI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 46
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 100
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Manjhauli
- Total area (ha)
- 38
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 36
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Khaira
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Khaira
- LGD code
- 256206
- Pincode
- 824221
- Post office
- Dumaria
- Population (Census 2011)
- 885
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,043
- Households
- 166
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 941
- Literacy rate
- 48.2%
- Coordinates
- 24.87239°N, 86.20727°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Samastipur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kalyanpur
- Member of Parliament
- Shambhavi Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Maheshwar Hazari
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Ashok Gupta
- Block / Mandal
- Dumaria
എത്തിച്ചേരാൻ
Khaira എങ്ങനെ എത്താം
നഗരങ്ങളിലേക്കുള്ള ദൂരം · നേർരേഖ
- Patna134 kmcapital
- Kolkata337 km
- Delhi985 km
- Hyderabad1155 km
തരം അനുസരിച്ച് ഏറ്റവും അടുത്തത്
- Railway stationChaura BH10 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Khaira<1 km
- CollegeGovernment Engineering College, Sheikhpura49 km
- Police stationFaridpur Police Station55 km
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Dumaria മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 60+ →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, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)