# Khaira Village, Amas, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Amas, Gaya 

# Khaira

Khaira is a village in Amas sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824208**. The 2011 Census counted **746 people in 123 households**, the 51st largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 746people (2011)
- 123households
- 57.1%literacy
- 824208PIN code

## Khaira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khaira is 824208.** Khaira falls in Amas sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824208
- Gram panchayatJhari
- Community development blockAmas
- Census village code255822

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?

- Amas (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)18 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Khaira known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khaira · ■ Amas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**24%

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

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**43%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****11%**

**49%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Amas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**971

Working population ****53.5%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 41.0% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 46 (12%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 348 (87%)

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 Amas

- Banahi865 people
- Khaira Khurd827 people
- Niman822 people
- Tetaria763 people
- Jaspur744 people
- Tetaria744 people
- Bazidpur733 people
- Narayanpur727 people

[All 102 villages in Amas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/amas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khaira?824208
- How far is Khaira from Gaya?70 km by road
- What is the population of Khaira?746 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khaira in?Gaya district (Amas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khaira?57.1% (Census 2011)