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Khiriyawan Population - Gaya, Bihar

Khiriyawan is a large village located in Gaya Town C.D.Block Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 448 families residing. The Khiriyawan village has population of 2839 of which 1503 are males while 1336 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khiriyawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 487 which makes up 17.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khiriyawan village is 889 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Khiriyawan as per census is 804, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Khiriyawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Khiriyawan village was 66.75 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Khiriyawan Male literacy stands at 75.26 % while female literacy rate was 57.37 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khiriyawan 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 Khiriyawan village.

Khiriyawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 448 - -
Population 2,839 1,503 1,336
Child (0-6) 487 270 217
Schedule Caste 1,044 550 494
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 66.75 % 75.26 % 57.37 %
Total Workers 1,187 752 435
Main Worker 658 - -
Marginal Worker 529 213 316

Caste Factor

In Khiriyawan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Khiriyawan village.

Work Profile

In Khiriyawan village out of total population, 1187 were engaged in work activities. 55.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1187 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 344 were Agricultural labourer.