# Khiriawan Village, Wazirganj, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Wazirganj, Gaya 

# Khiriawan

Khiriawan is a village in Wazirganj sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **805131**. The 2011 Census counted **1,920 people in 326 households**, the 33rd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 1,920people (2011)
- 326households
- 65.1%literacy
- 805131PIN code

## Khiriawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khiriawan is 805131.** Khiriawan falls in Wazirganj sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code805131
- Gram panchayatSahiya
- Community development blockWazirganj
- Census village code256821

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

## How far is Khiriawan from nearby towns?

- Wazirganj (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)20 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 Khiriawan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn 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 · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Khiriawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 54% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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 Khiriawan

Of every 100 households in Khiriawan in 2011, 13 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khiriawan · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**83%

Tap water ****9%**

**3%

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

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****61%**

**40%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**36%

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 Khiriawan?

■ Khiriawan · ■ Wazirganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039**

**961

Working population ****54.8%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 54.1% for women. 54% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 510 (48%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (5%) · **■** Marginal 463 (44%)

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 Wazirganj

- Hansra2,078 people
- Eru2,056 people
- Rengana2,019 people
- Shankar Bigha1,946 people
- Pale1,879 people
- Naudiha Kalan1,857 people
- Bhagausa1,783 people
- Kandhariya1,761 people

[All 147 villages in Wazirganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/wazirganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khiriawan?805131
- How far is Khiriawan from Gaya?20 km by road
- What is the population of Khiriawan?1,920 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khiriawan in?Gaya district (Wazirganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khiriawan?65.1% (Census 2011)