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Khiria Population - Katihar, Bihar

Khiria is a large village located in Korha Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 2745 families residing. The Khiria village has population of 14257 of which 7397 are males while 6860 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khiria village population of children with age 0-6 is 3304 which makes up 23.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khiria village is 927 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Khiria as per census is 961, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Khiria village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Khiria village was 47.86 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Khiria Male literacy stands at 54.32 % while female literacy rate was 40.81 %.

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

Khiria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,745 - -
Population 14,257 7,397 6,860
Child (0-6) 3,304 1,685 1,619
Schedule Caste 1,856 960 896
Schedule Tribe 139 67 72
Literacy 47.86 % 54.32 % 40.81 %
Total Workers 4,304 3,273 1,031
Main Worker 3,757 - -
Marginal Worker 547 349 198

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.02 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.97 % of total population in Khiria village.

Work Profile

In Khiria village out of total population, 4304 were engaged in work activities. 87.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4304 workers engaged in Main Work, 673 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2631 were Agricultural labourer.