Village · Bhabua, Kaimur # Khaira Khaira is a village in Bhabua sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 256 people in 43 households, the 193rd largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%. - 256 people (2011) - 43 households - 73.8% literacy - 803 females per 1,000 males ## Khaira PIN code and other codes Khaira falls in Bhabua sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Sonhan - Community development block Bhabua - Census village code 250187 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Khaira from nearby towns? - Bhabua (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Bhabua (district HQ) 10 km by road - Bhabua (nearest town) 10 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Khaira? 1 services counted by the Census are inside Khaira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● All-weather road In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Obar - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bhabua - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhabua - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhabua - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Khaira known for? The main crops are paddy. About 93% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Khaira Of every 100 households in Khaira in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khaira · ■ Bhabua rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 21% - Toilet within the home 0% 14% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 86% - Tap water 0% 3% - Drinking water within premises 100% 57% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93% - Use banking services 100% 43% - Television 3% 17% - Mobile phone 43% 58% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 3% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 49% 25% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Khaira? ■ Khaira · ■ Bhabua rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 73.8% 68.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 803 916 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 588 948 - Working population 16.4% 29.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.6% for men and 66.0% for women. 28% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 30 (71%) · ■ Household industry 3 (7%) · ■ Other work 1 (2%) · ■ Marginal 8 (19%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bhabua - Bithalpur 271 people - Nibi 270 people - Sekhwa 267 people - Narayanpur 266 people - Kamti 251 people - Charki English 243 people - Ghurde Dehra 238 people - Khajuria Khurd 225 people All 286 villages in Bhabua ## Quick answers - How far is Khaira from Bhabua? 10 km by road - What is the population of Khaira? 256 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khaira in? Kaimur district (Bhabua sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Khaira? 73.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/bhabua/khaira-250187/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.