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Khanra

खनरा
Sasaram mandal
Pincode 821305
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KANTI DEVI
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LGD code
252403
Pincode
821305
Post office
Dalmianagar
Population
588
Households
97
Literacy rate
50.5%
Sex ratio
879 ♀/1000♂
Workers
118
Census 2011 · in context

How Khanra compares

By population, Khanra ranks #119 of 175 villages in Sasaram mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.5%
−7.1% vs mandal average
Khanra
50.5%
Sasaram mandal
57.6%
Rohtas district
60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
879
−41 vs mandal average
Khanra
879
Sasaram mandal
920
Household size
people per home
6.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
Khanra
6.1
Sasaram mandal
6.3

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

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Khanra at a glance

Khanra is a village of 588 people in 97 households (Census 2011) in Sasaram block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 119th-largest of 175 villages in Sasaram block. Literacy is 51%, 7 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 879 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821305, served by Dalmianagar post office; the LGD village code is 252403. The sarpanch is KANTI DEVI, and the village votes in Asthawan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jitendra Kumar. The population is estimated at 693 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khanra

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
0
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
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SASARAM
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Rampur
Total area (ha)
81.4
Irrigated area (ha)
62.1
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Khanra

LGD code
252403
Pincode
821305
Post office
Dalmianagar
Population (Census 2011)
588
Population (projected 2026)
693
Households
97
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
879
Literacy rate
50.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Asthawan
Member of Parliament
Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Jitendra Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
KANTI DEVI
Block / Mandal
Sasaram
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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