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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Baijanti Devi

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LGD code: 255822
Pincode: 824219
Population: 746
Households: 123
Literacy rate: 47.5%
Sex ratio: 842 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 399
Distance to district centre: 83 km
Distance to mandal centre: 82 km

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How Khaira compares

Literacy rate

47.5%

−5.3% vs mandal average

Khaira: 47.5%
Amas mandal: 52.8%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

842

−101 vs mandal average

Khaira: 842
Amas mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

6.1

−0.2 vs mandal average

Khaira: 6.1
Amas mandal: 6.3

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

Key facts — Khaira

LGD code: 255822
Pincode: 824219
Population (Census 2011): 746
Population (projected 2026): 880
Households: 123
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 842
Literacy rate: 47.5%
Coordinates: 24.87239°N, 86.20727°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakhri
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Baijanti Devi
Block / Mandal: Amas

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 Gaya district level

Then & Now

Khaira — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

746

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

880

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

123

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

145

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: 746Census 2011
Households: 123Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 842 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8802026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 145

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 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya 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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Mandal centre

Amas · ≈ 82 km

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District centre

Gaya · ≈ 83 km

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What is the pincode of Khaira?

The pincode of Khaira, Amas mandal, Gaya district, Bihar is 824219.

In which district is Khaira located?

Khaira is a village in Amas mandal of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Khaira as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khaira village has a population of 746 across 123 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Khaira?

The current sarpanch of Khaira gram panchayat is Baijanti Devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khaira in?

Khaira falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khaira in?

Khaira falls under the Bakhri assembly constituency (AC #147) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Khaira?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khaira village is 47.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Khaira?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khaira village is 842 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khaira?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khaira, 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.

How far is Khaira from Gaya district centre?

Khaira is approximately 83 km (straight-line) from the centre of Gaya district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Khaira?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khaira village is 255822.

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In which district is Khaira located?

What is the population of Khaira as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Khaira?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khaira in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khaira in?

What is the literacy rate in Khaira?

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What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khaira?

How far is Khaira from Gaya district centre?

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Khaira on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Khaira

What is the pincode of Khaira?

In which district is Khaira located?

What is the population of Khaira as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Khaira?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khaira in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khaira in?

What is the literacy rate in Khaira?

What is the sex ratio in Khaira?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khaira?

How far is Khaira from Gaya district centre?

What is the LGD code of Khaira?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Khaira — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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