# Khaira Village, Amta - I, Haora (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Amta - I, Haora 

# Khaira

Khaira is a village in Amta - I sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,260 people in 298 households**, the 53rd largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%.

- 1,260people (2011)
- 298households
- 67.6%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khaira

Of every 100 households in Khaira in 2011, 53 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khaira · ■ Amta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**79%

Use banking services ****23%**

**33%

Television ****37%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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?

■ Khaira · ■ Amta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****767**

**966

Working population ****45.1%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 63.7% for women. 63% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (19%) · **■** Household industry 61 (11%) · **■** Other work 183 (32%) · **■** Marginal 129 (23%)

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 Amta - I

- Kotalpara1,602 people
- Gobinda Chak1,582 people
- Chalunia1,449 people
- Begua1,263 people
- Pearapur1,178 people
- Habla1,175 people
- Banuchak1,119 people
- Sarpota1,042 people

[All 73 villages in Amta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/amta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khaira?1,260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khaira in?Haora district (Amta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khaira?67.6% (Census 2011)