Khanua (खनुआ) — Hasanganj, Katihar, Bihar

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LGD code: 224437
Pincode: 854317
Population: 1,208
Households: 266
Literacy rate: 44%
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 368

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How Khanua compares

Literacy rate

44.0%

+0.3% vs mandal average

Khanua: 44.0%
Hasanganj mandal: 43.7%
Katihar district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

952

+24 vs mandal average

Khanua: 952
Hasanganj mandal: 928

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.4 vs mandal average

Khanua: 4.5
Hasanganj mandal: 4.9

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

Key facts — Khanua

LGD code: 224437
Pincode: 854317
Population (Census 2011): 1,208
Population (projected 2026): 1,424
Households: 266
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 952
Literacy rate: 44.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Supaul
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Supaul
Member of Parliament: Dileshwar Kamait
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bijendra Prasad Yadav
Block / Mandal: Hasanganj
Nearest railway station: Ghogardiha (13.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

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

Then & Now

Khanua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,208

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,424

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

266

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

314

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: 1,208Census 2011
Households: 266Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4242026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 314

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

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Hasanganj mandal

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What is the pincode of Khanua?

The pincode of Khanua, Hasanganj mandal, Katihar district, Bihar is 854317.

In which district is Khanua located?

Khanua is a village in Hasanganj mandal of Katihar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Khanua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khanua village has a population of 1,208 across 266 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khanua in?

Khanua falls under the Supaul Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khanua in?

Khanua falls under the Supaul assembly constituency (AC #43) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Khanua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khanua village is 44.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Khanua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khanua village is 952 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Khanua?

The nearest railway station to Khanua is Ghogardiha (~13.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khanua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khanua, 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 Khanua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khanua village is 224437.

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In which district is Khanua located?

What is the population of Khanua as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khanua in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khanua in?

What is the literacy rate in Khanua?

What is the sex ratio in Khanua?

What is the nearest railway station to Khanua?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khanua?

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Khanua on the mapखनुआ

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

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 Khanua

What is the pincode of Khanua?

In which district is Khanua located?

What is the population of Khanua as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khanua in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khanua in?

What is the literacy rate in Khanua?

What is the sex ratio in Khanua?

What is the nearest railway station to Khanua?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khanua?

What is the LGD code of Khanua?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Khanua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

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