Indian Village Directory

Khanta Village

Khanta is an inhabited village in Itarhi Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 248710, the Census 2011 record lists 1,102 people in 172 households and the reported area is 131 hectares. The local references include Harpur Jalwasi Gram Panchayat, Itarhi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Buxar at about 9 km.

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Quick answer: Khanta is a village in Itarhi Block, Buxar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 248710 and 1,102 people in 172 households.
Village Code248710
Population1,102
Households172
Area131 hectares
Nearest TownBuxar

Key Village Facts

Village
Khanta
Census Village Code
248710
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Buxar
District Census Code
232
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Itarhi
Sub-district Census Code
01444
CD Block
Itarhi
Gram Panchayat
Harpur Jalwasi
Households
172
Population
1,102
Male Population
572
Female Population
530
Sex Ratio
926.57
Area
131 hectares
Area
1.31 sq km
Nearest Town
Buxar
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
802123
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Khanta at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,102 people, 131 hectares of reported area and Buxar as the nearest town reference for Khanta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictBuxar
BlockItarhi
CD BlockItarhi
Gram PanchayatHarpur Jalwasi
  • Khanta falls under Itarhi Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 248710.
  • The record lists 1,102 people living in 172 households.
  • The reported village area is 131 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Buxar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density841.22 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.41 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share26.41%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Khanta in the official administrative record. Census village code 248710, Harpur Jalwasi Gram Panchayat and Itarhi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
232
Sub-district Census Code
01444
Village Census Code
248710
CD Block Code
0432
Gram Panchayat Code
0008
CD Block Name
Itarhi
Gram Panchayat Name
Harpur Jalwasi

Location and Distance

Buxar is the nearest town listed for Khanta, about 9 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 9 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Itarhi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4 km
District Headquarter
Buxar
Distance from District Headquarter
9 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Buxar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Buxar
Distance within State/UT
9 km
Nearest Town
Buxar
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
131 hectares
Area
1.31 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,102 people in 172 households, with 572 male residents and 530 female residents. The average household size is 6.41, and SC share is 26.41% and ST share is 0% for Khanta. Population density works out to about 841.22 people per sq km.

Total Households
172
Total Population
1,102
Male Population
572
Female Population
530
Sex Ratio
926.57
Average Household Size
6.41
SC Population
291
SC Male Population
156
SC Female Population
135
SC Population Share
26.41
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Khanta list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Khanta. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Khanta include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
131 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Khanta include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Khanta include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Khanta is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
3 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Khanta show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Seeds, net sown area is 131 hectares and irrigated land is 131 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Oil Seeds
Net Area Sown In Hectares
131.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
131.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Khanta

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 1 33%
Punjab National Bank 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 802123 Buxar Itarhi Itarhi Itarhi Itarhi -Buxar Main Road, Buxar, Bihar, 802123
Punjab National Bank ATM 802123 Buxar Itarhi Itarhi Itarhi Village and Post Itarhi Itarhi, Buxar, Bihar, 802123
State Bank of India ATM 802123 Buxar Itarhi Itarhi Itahdi Bazar, Buxar Itahdi Bazar, Buxar, Buxar, Bihar, 802123

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Khanta village located?

Khanta is in Itarhi Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Khanta village in?

Khanta village is in Buxar district.

Which state is Khanta village in?

Khanta village is in Bihar.

Which block is Khanta under?

Khanta comes under Itarhi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Khanta?

The Census village code of Khanta is 248710.

Which Gram Panchayat is Khanta under?

Khanta is listed under Harpur Jalwasi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Itarhi.

What is the population of Khanta village?

The village record lists 1,102 people and 172 households for Khanta.

How many households are in Khanta village?

The village record lists 172 households for Khanta.

What is the male and female population of Khanta?

The record lists 572 male residents and 530 female residents for Khanta.

What is the sex ratio of Khanta village?

The sex ratio of Khanta is 926.57 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Khanta village?

The reported geographical area of Khanta is 131 hectares.

What is the population density of Khanta village?

The approximate population density of Khanta is 841.22 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Khanta?

The nearest town listed for Khanta is Buxar, about 9 km away.

How far is Khanta from the district headquarters?

Khanta is about 9 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Khanta from the sub-district headquarters?

Khanta is about 4 km from Itarhi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Khanta?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Khanta.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Khanta?

For Khanta, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Oil Seeds, net sown area is 131 hectares and irrigated land is 131 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Khanta?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Khanta. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.