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Khaira Population - Katihar, Bihar

Khaira is a large village located in Sameli Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 1381 families residing. The Khaira village has population of 6864 of which 3590 are males while 3274 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khaira village population of children with age 0-6 is 1245 which makes up 18.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khaira village is 912 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Khaira as per census is 992, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Khaira village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Khaira village was 60.22 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Khaira Male literacy stands at 69.34 % while female literacy rate was 50.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khaira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Khaira village.

Khaira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,381 - -
Population 6,864 3,590 3,274
Child (0-6) 1,245 625 620
Schedule Caste 195 105 90
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 60.22 % 69.34 % 50.04 %
Total Workers 2,826 1,766 1,060
Main Worker 1,445 - -
Marginal Worker 1,381 560 821

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.84 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Khaira village.

Work Profile

In Khaira village out of total population, 2826 were engaged in work activities. 51.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2826 workers engaged in Main Work, 386 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 819 were Agricultural labourer.