# Khaira Village, Sahar, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Sahar, Bhojpur 

# Khaira

Khaira is a village in Sahar sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802208**. The 2011 Census counted **1,827 people in 280 households**, the 25th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 1,827people (2011)
- 280households
- 67.5%literacy
- 802208PIN code

## Khaira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khaira is 802208.** Khaira falls in Sahar sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802208
- Gram panchayatPerhap
- Community development blockSahar
- Census village code247753

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khaira from nearby towns?

- Sahar (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)36 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khaira?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Khaira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khaira known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown, and 241 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khaira

Of every 100 households in Khaira in 2011, 0 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Khaira · ■ Sahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****94%**

**60%

Television ****16%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khaira?

■ Khaira · ■ Sahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1046**

**971

Working population ****29.2%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 52.4% for women. 41% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 74 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 105 (20%) · **■** Marginal 352 (66%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sahar

- Newada2,005 people
- Karbasin1,977 people
- Anuwa1,884 people
- Fatehpur1,859 people
- Purhara1,801 people
- Bahuara1,605 people
- Patrihan1,570 people
- Chhatarpura1,524 people

[All 56 villages in Sahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/sahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khaira?802208
- How far is Khaira from Arrah?36 km by road
- What is the population of Khaira?1,827 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khaira in?Bhojpur district (Sahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khaira?67.5% (Census 2011)