Khirhiri village, Rafiganj block | Pincode 824125

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GUDIYA DEVI

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LGD code: 253140
Pincode: 824125
Post office: Rafiganj
Population: 570
Households: 58
Literacy rate: 38.4%
Sex ratio: 979 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 256

Census 2011 · in context

How Khirhiri compares

By population, Khirhiri ranks #168 of 216 villages in Rafiganj mandal.

Literacy rate

38.4%

−15.6% vs mandal average

Khirhiri: 38.4%
Rafiganj mandal: 54.0%
Aurangabad district: 57.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

979

+58 vs mandal average

Khirhiri: 979
Rafiganj mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

9.8

+3.0 vs mandal average

Khirhiri: 9.8
Rafiganj mandal: 6.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khirhiri at a glance

Khirhiri is a village of 570 people in 58 households (Census 2011) in Rafiganj block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 168th-largest of 216 villages in Rafiganj block. Literacy is 38%, 16 points below the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 979 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824125, served by Rafiganj post office; the LGD village code is 253140. The sarpanch is GUDIYA DEVI, and the village votes in Barh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siyaram Singh. The population is estimated at 672 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khirhiri · this village	570	38%	—
Dhosila · Rafiganj	1,953	48%	—
Dharhara · Rafiganj	1,813	50%	—
Kiakhap · Rafiganj	1,298	55%	—
Chatar · Rafiganj	1,207	63%	—
Nima Bazid · Rafiganj	1,006	59%	—
Phesra · Rafiganj	839	71%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khirhiri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAFIGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 3
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Dhosila
Total area (ha): 109
Irrigated area (ha): 90
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khirhiri

LGD code: 253140
Pincode: 824125
Post office: Rafiganj
Population (Census 2011): 570
Population (projected 2026): 672
Households: 58
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 979
Literacy rate: 38.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barh
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Siyaram Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GUDIYA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Rafiganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Aurangabad district level

Then & Now

Khirhiri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

570

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

672

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 570Census 2011
Households: 58Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 979 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6722026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 682026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Aurangabad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
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What is the pincode of Khirhiri?

The pincode of Khirhiri, Rafiganj block, Aurangabad district, Bihar is 824125. The post office is Rafiganj.

Which post office delivers to Khirhiri?

Mail for Khirhiri is delivered through Rafiganj post office, pincode 824125, in Rafiganj block, Aurangabad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khirhiri located?

Khirhiri is a village in Rafiganj block of Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Khirhiri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khirhiri village has a population of 570 across 58 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Khirhiri?

The current sarpanch of Khirhiri gram panchayat is GUDIYA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khirhiri in?

Khirhiri falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khirhiri in?

Khirhiri falls under the Barh assembly constituency (AC #179) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Khirhiri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khirhiri village is 38.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Khirhiri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khirhiri village is 979 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khirhiri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khirhiri, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Khirhiri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khirhiri village is 253140.

How big is Khirhiri compared to other villages in Rafiganj block?

Khirhiri ranks 168 of 216 villages in Rafiganj block by Census 2011 population (570 residents).

Who is the MLA of Khirhiri?

Khirhiri falls under Barh assembly constituency (AC 179). The sitting MLA is Siyaram Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Khirhiri?

Khirhiri is in Munger Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

What is the population of Khirhiri in 2026?

Khirhiri is estimated at 672 people in 2026, up about 18% from 570 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khirhiri in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Khirhiri in Aurangabad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Khirhiri?

GUDIYA DEVI is the sarpanch of Khirhiri gram panchayat, Rafiganj block. See the sarpanch list of Rafiganj block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
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