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Khaira Population - Katihar, Bihar

Khaira is a medium size village located in Katihar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 259 families residing. The Khaira village has population of 1408 of which 717 are males while 691 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khaira village population of children with age 0-6 is 297 which makes up 21.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khaira village is 964 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Khaira as per census is 1007, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Khaira village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Khaira village was 43.20 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Khaira Male literacy stands at 49.03 % while female literacy rate was 37.08 %.

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 259 - -
Population 1,408 717 691
Child (0-6) 297 148 149
Schedule Caste 8 3 5
Schedule Tribe 671 353 318
Literacy 43.20 % 49.03 % 37.08 %
Total Workers 475 289 186
Main Worker 421 - -
Marginal Worker 54 31 23

Caste Factor

In Khaira village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.57 % of total population in Khaira village.

Work Profile

In Khaira village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 88.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourer.