Khaira गाव, Sameli ब्लॉक, कटिहार जिल्हा — पिनकोड 854101, लोकसंख्या, सरपंच, हवामान

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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

जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत

Khaira ची तुलना

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 एका दृष्टिक्षेपात

Khaira हे बिहारच्या कटिहार जिल्ह्यातील Sameli ब्लॉकमधील 6,864 लोकसंख्येचे 1,381 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Sameli ब्लॉकमधील 36 गावांत 4वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 49% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 44% पेक्षा 6 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 912 स्त्रिया. हे कटिहार जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 123 किमी, जवळचे शहर Khairaपासून 0 किमी, Chaura BH रेल्वे स्थानकापासून 10 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 854101 आहे, Ayodhyaganj Bazar पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 225640 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय Government Hospital, Khaira, <1 किमी अंतरावर. सरपंच premchandra mandal आहेत; गाव Parbatta विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Babulal Shorya. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 8,093, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.

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गाव	लोकसंख्या	साक्षरता	अंतर
Khaira · हे गाव	6,864	49%	—
Khaira · Nagra	5,807	57%	0 किमी N
Khaira · Khaira	9,581	58%	0 किमी N
Khaira · Sasaram	—	—	0 किमी N
Khaira · Bhagwanpur	205	57%	0 किमी N
Khaira · Bhabua	1,247	61%	0 किमी N
Khaira · Dumaria	885	48%	0 किमी N

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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.

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मुख्य माहिती — 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)

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 Katihar district level

Then & Now

Khaira — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

6,864

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

8,093

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,381

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,628

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: 6,864Census 2011
Households: 1,381Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 912 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8,0932026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,6282026 projection
Active job cards: 3,20,356MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,71,004MGNREGA · 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: 888NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.4%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 · Katihar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Katihar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Katihar 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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Notable places near Khaira · Sameli mandal area

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Transport

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जाण्याचा मार्ग

Khaira ला कसे जायचे

Mandal centre

Sameli · ≈ 80 km

≈ 2 h 44 min by car · 3 h 15 min by bike

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District centre

Katihar · ≈ 123 km

≈ 4 h 12 min by car · 5 h by bike

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Nearest town · 14,128 people

Khaira · ≈ under 1 km

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शहरांपासूनचे अंतर · सरळ रेषा

Patna134 kmcapital
Kolkata337 km
Delhi985 km
Hyderabad1155 km

प्रकारानुसार जवळचे · प्रदेशात कुठेही

Railway stationChaura BH10 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Khaira<1 km
CollegeGovernment Engineering College, Sheikhpura49 km
Police stationFaridpur Police Station55 km

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Nepal floods: A Bihar village grapples with loss and crushing debt

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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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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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Khaira बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Khaira चा पिनकोड काय आहे?

बिहारच्या कटिहार जिल्ह्यातील Sameli ब्लॉकमधील Khaira चा पिनकोड 854101 आहे. पोस्ट ऑफिस Ayodhyaganj Bazar आहे.

Khaira ला कोणते पोस्ट ऑफिस टपाल पोहोचवते?

Khaira ची टपाल कटिहार जिल्ह्यातील Sameli ब्लॉकमधील Ayodhyaganj Bazar पोस्ट ऑफिस, पिनकोड 854101 मार्फत पोहोचते.

Khaira कोणत्या जिल्ह्यात आहे?

Khaira हे भारतातील बिहारच्या कटिहार जिल्ह्यातील Sameli ब्लॉकमधील गाव आहे.

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Khaira ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2011 च्या जनगणनेनुसार Khaira गावाची लोकसंख्या 6,864 आहे 1,381 कुटुंबांत.

Khaira चे सरपंच कोण आहेत?

Khaira ग्रामपंचायतीचे विद्यमान सरपंच premchandra mandal आहेत.

Khaira ची साक्षरता दर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Khaira गावाची साक्षरता 49.3% आहे.

Khaira चे लिंग गुणोत्तर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Khaira गावात दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 912 स्त्रिया आहेत.

Khaira जवळचे रेल्वे स्थानक कोणते?

Khaira जवळचे रेल्वे स्थानक Chaura BH (10 किमी) आहे.

Khaira जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र कोणते?

Khaira जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र Government Hospital, Khaira (1 किमीपेक्षा कमी) आहे.

Khaira जवळचे शहर कोणते?

Khaira (लोकसंख्या 14,128, 2011) हे जवळचे मोठे शहर, Khairaपासून सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 0 किमी.

Khairaपासून Patna किती दूर आहे?

Khairaपासून Patna सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 134 किमी (बिहारची राजधानी); रस्त्याने सुमारे 174 किमी.

Khairaपासून Kolkata किती दूर आहे?

Khairaपासून Kolkata सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 337 किमी; रस्त्याने सुमारे 438 किमी.

Khaira चे आमदार कोण?

Khaira Parbatta विधानसभा मतदारसंघात (AC 151) येते. विद्यमान आमदार Babulal Shorya (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Khaira चे खासदार कोण?

Khaira Khagaria लोकसभा मतदारसंघात आहे. विद्यमान खासदार Rajesh Verma (LJP(RV)).

2026 मध्ये Khaira ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2026 मध्ये Khaira ची अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 8,093, 2011 च्या 6,864 पेक्षा सुमारे 18% जास्त (राज्य वाढ दरावरून अंदाज).

Khaira चा एलजीडी कोड काय?

Khaira गावाचा एलजीडी कोड 225640 आहे.

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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
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