# Khairwa Village, Dumra, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/dumra/khairwa/ Village · Dumra, Sitamarhi # Khairwa Khairwa is a village in Dumra sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code **843302**. The 2011 Census counted **5,802 people in 1,264 households**, the 12th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.9%. - 5,802people (2011) - 1,264households - 39.9%literacy - 843302PIN code ## Khairwa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khairwa is 843302.** Khairwa falls in Dumra sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. - PIN code843302 - Gram panchayatKhairva - Community development blockDumra - Census village code219557 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khairwa from nearby towns? - Dumra (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Sitamarhi (district HQ)8 km by road - Sitamarhi (nearest town)8 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 Khairwa? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Khairwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dumra - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sitamarhi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sitamarhi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 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 Khairwa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 389 hectares of village land is sown, and 186 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 Khairwa Of every 100 households in Khairwa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khairwa · ■ Dumra rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **14% Toilet within the home ****16%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **78% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **31% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **91% Use banking services ****26%** **31% Television ****4%** **10% Mobile phone ****40%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **29% Own their home ****98%** **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 Khairwa? ■ Khairwa · ■ Dumra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****39.9%** **50.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875** **886 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815** **930 Working population ****28.9%** **32.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 48.1% for men and 30.8% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 368 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 712 (42%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 133 (8%) · **■** Marginal 434 (26%) 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 Dumra - Bhairo Bhup7,032 people - Nagwan Azamgarh6,899 people - Bairbas6,443 people - Madhuban6,037 people - Rampur Parori5,700 people - Madhopur Roshan5,618 people - Banchauri5,376 people - Rikhauli5,224 people [All 73 villages in Dumra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/dumra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khairwa?843302 - How far is Khairwa from Sitamarhi?8 km by road - What is the population of Khairwa?5,802 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khairwa in?Sitamarhi district (Dumra sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Khairwa?39.9% (Census 2011)