# Khaira Shivottar Village, Jhanjharpur, Madhubani (Bihar)

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Village · Jhanjharpur, Madhubani 

# Khaira Shivottar

Khaira Shivottar is a village in Jhanjharpur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **695 people in 142 households**, the 50th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.2%.

- 695people (2011)
- 142households
- 60.4%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Khaira Shivottar PIN code and other codes

Khaira Shivottar falls in Jhanjharpur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhaira Shivottar
- Community development blockJhanjharpur
- Census village code220701

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

## How far is Khaira Shivottar from nearby towns?

- Jhanjharpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)22 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town)16 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 Shivottar?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Raiam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhubani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Shivottar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Shivottar

Of every 100 households in Khaira Shivottar in 2011, 30 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khaira Shivottar · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**83%

Tap water ****6%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****35%**

**43%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**27%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Shivottar?

■ Khaira Shivottar · ■ Jhanjharpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.4%**

**60.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082**

**956

Working population ****41.9%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 56.0% for women. 47% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 32 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 247 (85%)

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 Jhanjharpur

- Mohna1,139 people
- Singdaha1,086 people
- Dhepura854 people
- Parmanandpur790 people
- Sindurpura663 people
- Ojhaul637 people
- Kanakpura627 people
- Jamthar527 people

[All 67 villages in Jhanjharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/jhanjharpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khaira Shivottar from Madhubani?22 km by road
- What is the population of Khaira Shivottar?695 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khaira Shivottar in?Madhubani district (Jhanjharpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khaira Shivottar?60.4% (Census 2011)