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Khaira is a village in Sameli mandal, Katihar district, Bihar, with a population of 6,864 in 1,381 households. The literacy rate is 49.3%, and the PIN code is 854101.
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- LGD code
- 225640
- Pincode
- 854101
- Post office
- Ayodhyaganj Bazar
- Population
- 6,864
- Households
- 1,381
- Literacy rate
- 49.3%
- Sex ratio
- 912 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,826
- Distance to district centre
- 123 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 80 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 #4 of 36 villages in Sameli mandal.
Literacy rate
%
49.3%
+5.6% vs mandal average
- Khaira
- 49.3%
- Sameli mandal
- 43.7%
- Katihar district
- 41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
912
−6 vs mandal average
- Khaira
- 912
- Sameli mandal
- 918
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Khaira
- 5.0
- Sameli mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khaira ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Khaira ബിഹാർയിലെ കതിഹാര് ജില്ല, Sameli ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 6,864 പേർ 1,381 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Sameli ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 36 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 4-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 49%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 44% നേക്കാൾ 6 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 912 സ്ത്രീകൾ. ഇത് കതിഹാര് ജില്ലാ ആസ്ഥാനത്തു നിന്ന് 123 കി.മീ, അടുത്ത പട്ടണമായ Khairaൽ നിന്ന് 0 കി.മീ, Chaura BH റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷനിൽ നിന്ന് 10 കി.മീ സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്നു (നേർരേഖ ദൂരം). പിൻകോഡ് 854101, Ayodhyaganj Bazar പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 225640. ഏറ്റവും അടുത്ത ആശുപത്രി Government Hospital, Khaira, <1 കി.മീ അകലെ. പ്രസിഡന്റ് premchandra mandal; ഗ്രാമം Parbatta നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Babulal Shorya. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 8,093, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Khaira →
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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
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KATIHAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 2
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KHAIRA
- Total area (ha)
- 467.1
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 202.17
- 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
- 225640
- Pincode
- 854101
- Post office
- Ayodhyaganj Bazar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 6,864
- Population (projected 2026)
- 8,093
- Households
- 1,381
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 912
- Literacy rate
- 49.3%
- Coordinates
- 24.87239°N, 86.20727°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Khagaria
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Parbatta
- Member of Parliament
- Rajesh Verma
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Babulal Shorya
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- premchandra mandal
- Block / Mandal
- Sameli
- Nearest railway station
- Mahes Khunt (78.6 km)
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
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 854101
- Muradpur(Part In Sameli) *Kursela mandal37,174 pop
- ChandpurSameli mandal18,636 pop
- Muradpur(Part In Kursela) *Sameli mandal14,505 pop
- Shahpur Dharmi MilikKursela mandal8,784 pop
- Hathwara MilikFalka mandal6,758 pop
- Maula Nagar ChaklaSameli mandal6,422 pop
- BasuharKursela mandal3,951 pop
- SalempurSameli mandal2,819 pop
- TinghariaKursela mandal1,886 pop
അതേ പേര്, മറ്റൊരു സ്ഥലം
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Sameli മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
View all 35 →- Chandpur
- Muradpur(Part In Kursela) *
- Dumar
- Maula Nagar Chakla
- Chhohar
- Bakia
- Malharia
- Salempur
- Bakhri
- Khonta
- Kusiari
- Bharaili
- Madarsa
- Mohjan
- Morsanda Milik
- Pawai Bodh
- Nawabganj Milik
- Nazir Chakla
- Chaudhri Chakla
- Kalaktari Milik
- Dahripar Dugachhia
- Sarma Chakla
- Baghakol
- Bakhri Milik
- Bhatatara
- Chandpur Milik
- Chhohar Milik
- Chhohar Milik
- Chhohar Milik
- Chhohar Milik
- Chhohar Milik
- Katha Chak
- Khoda Baksh Chakla
- Khonta Milik
- Sapaha Bahiar
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
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)