Village · Bahadurpur, Darbhanga # Kherajpur Kherajpur is a village in Bahadurpur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 3,991 people in 788 households, the 15th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.6%. - 3,991 people (2011) - 788 households - 72.0% literacy - 931 females per 1,000 males ## Kherajpur PIN code and other codes Kherajpur falls in Bahadurpur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Kherajpur - Community development block Bahadurpur - Census village code 227336 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kherajpur from nearby towns? - Bahadurpur (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ) 5 km by road - Darbhanga (nearest town) 5 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kherajpur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kherajpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Laheria Sarai - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Darbhanga - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ram Nagar - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kherajpur known for? The main crops are paddy. About 74% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kherajpur Of every 100 households in Kherajpur in 2011, 53 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kherajpur · ■ Bahadurpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 53% 22% - Toilet within the home 40% 25% - No toilet (open defecation) 58% 74% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 57% 39% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 38% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 60% 88% - Use banking services 50% 44% - Television 32% 13% - Mobile phone 57% 51% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 15% 8% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 22% 26% - Own their home 96% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kherajpur? ■ Kherajpur · ■ Bahadurpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 72.0% 57.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 931 891 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 883 907 - Working population 32.7% 29.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.7% for men and 62.7% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 259 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 421 (32%) · ■ Household industry 21 (2%) · ■ Other work 449 (34%) · ■ Marginal 157 (12%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bahadurpur - Rampur Ramdeo urf Chand Dih 4,476 people - Dilawarpur 4,342 people - Bhairopatti 4,050 people - Basatpur 4,013 people - Bazidpur 3,784 people - Balbhadarpur 3,770 people - Biuni 3,652 people - Purkhopatti 3,590 people All 171 villages in Bahadurpur ## Quick answers - How far is Kherajpur from Darbhanga? 5 km by road - What is the population of Kherajpur? 3,991 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kherajpur in? Darbhanga district (Bahadurpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kherajpur? 72.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/bahadurpur/kherajpur-227336/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.