# Khagraha Village, Shahpur, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahpur, Bhojpur 

# Khagraha

Khagraha is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,201 people in 437 households**, the 20th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 3,201people (2011)
- 437households
- 73.2%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Khagraha PIN code and other codes

Khagraha falls in Shahpur sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBahoranpur
- Community development blockShahpur
- Census village code246623

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

## How far is Khagraha from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)38 km by road
- Shahpur (nearest town)10 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 Khagraha?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Khagraha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Lachhmanpur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lachhmanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxer
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

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 Khagraha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 33% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Khagraha

Of every 100 households in Khagraha in 2011, 3 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Khagraha · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**90%

Use banking services ****52%**

**63%

Television ****12%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Khagraha?

■ Khagraha · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**909

Working population ****31.8%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 61.4% for women. 41% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (17%) · **■** Household industry 54 (5%) · **■** Other work 230 (23%) · **■** Marginal 503 (49%)

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 Shahpur

- Tikapur3,439 people
- Khutaha3,303 people
- Dumariya3,265 people
- Lachatola Bersingha3,223 people
- Kharaun3,139 people
- Harkhi Pipra3,136 people
- Ramdatahi3,131 people
- Sonbarsa3,070 people

[All 137 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khagraha from Arrah?38 km by road
- What is the population of Khagraha?3,201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khagraha in?Bhojpur district (Shahpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khagraha?73.2% (Census 2011)