# Khurhia Village, Sheosagar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sheosagar, Rohtas 

# Khurhia

Khurhia is a village in Sheosagar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,364 people in 217 households**, the 35th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,364people (2011)
- 217households
- 58.7%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Khurhia PIN code and other codes

Khurhia falls in Sheosagar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKonki
- Community development blockSheosagar
- Census village code252202

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

## How far is Khurhia from nearby towns?

- Sheosagar (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)15 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)15 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 Khurhia?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Sasaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sheosagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Khurhia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 114 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 Khurhia

Of every 100 households in Khurhia in 2011, 31 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khurhia · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**71%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****41%**

**53%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**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 Khurhia?

■ Khurhia · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1144**

**953

Working population ****21.9%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 47.0% for women. 35% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 51 (17%) · **■** Other work 24 (8%) · **■** Marginal 224 (75%)

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 Sheosagar

- Masihabad1,529 people
- Rampur Amawan1,483 people
- Torana1,421 people
- Marichwar1,376 people
- Samahuta1,353 people
- Sikandarpur1,350 people
- Mor1,347 people
- Garura1,342 people

[All 199 villages in Sheosagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sheosagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khurhia from Sasaram?15 km by road
- What is the population of Khurhia?1,364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khurhia in?Rohtas district (Sheosagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khurhia?58.7% (Census 2011)
