# Khiri' Village, Paraiya, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Paraiya, Gaya 

# Khiri'

Khiri' is a village in Paraiya sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,667 people in 267 households**, the 21st largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 1,667people (2011)
- 267households
- 64.3%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Khiri' PIN code and other codes

Khiri' falls in Paraiya sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPunakala
- Community development blockParaiya
- Census village code255479

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

## How far is Khiri' from nearby towns?

- Paraiya (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)12 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)12 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 Khiri'?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Khiri'; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saraiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Khiri' known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 52% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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 Khiri'

Of every 100 households in Khiri' in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khiri' · ■ Paraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**53%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****42%**

**52%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**99%

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 Khiri'?

■ Khiri' · ■ Paraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**929

Working population ****31.0%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 50.9% for women. 42% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 134 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 210 (41%) · **■** Other work 100 (19%) · **■** Marginal 73 (14%)

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 Paraiya

- Lodipur1,891 people
- Maranchi1,885 people
- Kosdihara1,830 people
- Buknari1,749 people
- Burh Paraia1,643 people
- Ramdih1,630 people
- Surhni1,516 people
- Maranpur1,474 people

[All 85 villages in Paraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/paraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khiri' from Gaya?12 km by road
- What is the population of Khiri'?1,667 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khiri' in?Gaya district (Paraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khiri'?64.3% (Census 2011)