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Khaira is a village in Ben mandal, Nalanda district, Bihar, with a population of 4,709 across 812 households. It has a literacy rate of 51.1% and is situated at coordinates 24.872°N, 86.207°E with PIN code 803114.
By population, Khaira ranks #5 of 32 villages in Ben mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Khaira பீகார், நாலந்தா மாவட்டம், Ben வட்டாரம்ல் 4,709 பேர் 812 குடும்பங்களில் (2011 கணக்கெடுப்பு) வாழும் கிராமம், Ben வட்டாரம்ன் 32 கிராமங்களில் 5வது பெரியது. கல்வியறிவு 51%, வட்டாரம் சராசரி 53% விட 2 புள்ளிகள் குறைவு மற்றும் பாலின விகிதம் 1,000 ஆண்களுக்கு 910 பெண்கள். இது நாலந்தா மாவட்டத் தலைமையகத்திலிருந்து 71 கி.மீ, அருகிலுள்ள நகரம் Khairaலிருந்து 0 கி.மீ, Chaura BH ரயில் நிலையத்திலிருந்து 10 கி.மீ அமைந்துள்ளது (நேர்கோட்டு தூரம்). அஞ்சல் குறியீடு 803114, Parwalpur அஞ்சலகத்தின் கீழ்; LGD கிராமக் குறியீடு 244989. அருகிலுள்ள மருத்துவமனை Government Hospital, Khaira, <1 கி.மீ தொலைவில். கிராமம் Barh சட்டமன்றத் தொகுதியில் உள்ளது, எம்எல்ஏ Siyaram Singh. 2026ல் மக்கள்தொகை 5,552 என மதிப்பிடப்படுகிறது, 2011ஐ விட 18% அதிகம்.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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