Indian Village Directory

Khanawan Village

Khanawan is an inhabited village in Bhabua Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 249937, the Census 2011 record lists 2,325 people in 368 households and the reported area is 287 hectares. The local references include Manihari Gram Panchayat, Bhabua CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhabua at about 25 km.

In short:

Khanawan is a village in Bhabua Block, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 249937 and 2,325 people in 368 households.

Village Code249937
Population2,325
Households368
Area287 hectares
Nearest TownBhabua

Detailed village profile

Khanawan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,325 people, 287 hectares of reported area and Bhabua as the nearest town reference for Khanawan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Kaimur (Bhabua)
Block Bhabua
CD Block Bhabua
Gram Panchayat Manihari
  • Khanawan falls under Bhabua Block in Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 249937.
  • The record lists 2,325 people living in 368 households.
  • The reported village area is 287 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhabua.
  • 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

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Khanawan
Census Village Code
249937
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Kaimur (Bhabua)
District Census Code
233
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bhabua
Sub-district Census Code
01453
CD Block
Bhabua
Gram Panchayat
Manihari
Households
368
Population
2,325
Male Population
1,214
Female Population
1,111
Sex Ratio
915.16
Area
287 hectares
Area
2.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Nearest Town Distance
25 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 810.1 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.32 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 18.41% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 1.38% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 60.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Khanawan in the official administrative record. Census village code 249937, Manihari Gram Panchayat and Bhabua CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
233
Sub-district Census Code
01453
Village Census Code
249937
CD Block Code
0441
Gram Panchayat Code
7232
CD Block Name
Bhabua
Gram Panchayat Name
Manihari

Location and Distance

Bhabua is the nearest town listed for Khanawan, about 25 km away. Bhabua is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bhabua
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Bhabua
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhabua
Distance within State/UT
25 km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Town
25 km
Total Geographical Area
287 hectares
Area
2.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,325 people in 368 households, with 1,214 male residents and 1,111 female residents. The average household size is 6.32, and SC share is 18.41% and ST share is 1.38% for Khanawan. Population density works out to about 810.1 people per sq km.

Total Households
368
Total Population
2,325
Male Population
1,214
Female Population
1,111
Sex Ratio
915.16
Average Household Size
6.32
SC Population
428
SC Male Population
216
SC Female Population
212
SC Population Share
18.41
ST Population
32
ST Male Population
16
ST Female Population
16
ST Population Share
1.38
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Khanawan list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
144.6 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Khanawan include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Khanawan include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ATM
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Khanawan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 256.4 hectares and irrigated land is 155.6 hectares (60.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
30.6
Net Area Sown In Hectares
256.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
100.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
155.6
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
11 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Khanawan village located?

Khanawan is in Bhabua Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Khanawan village in?

Khanawan village is in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.

Which state is Khanawan village in?

Khanawan village is in Bihar.

Which block is Khanawan under?

Khanawan comes under Bhabua Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Khanawan?

The Census village code of Khanawan is 249937.

Which Gram Panchayat is Khanawan under?

Khanawan is listed under Manihari Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bhabua.

What is the population of Khanawan village?

The village record lists 2,325 people and 368 households for Khanawan.

How many households are in Khanawan village?

The village record lists 368 households for Khanawan.

What is the male and female population of Khanawan?

The record lists 1,214 male residents and 1,111 female residents for Khanawan.

What is the sex ratio of Khanawan village?

The sex ratio of Khanawan is 915.16 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Khanawan village?

The reported geographical area of Khanawan is 287 hectares.

What is the population density of Khanawan village?

The approximate population density of Khanawan is 810.1 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Khanawan?

The nearest town listed for Khanawan is Bhabua, about 25 km away.

How far is Khanawan from the district headquarters?

Khanawan is about 25 km from Bhabua, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Khanawan from the sub-district headquarters?

Khanawan is about 25 km from Bhabua, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Khanawan?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Khanawan.

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

For Khanawan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 256.4 hectares and irrigated land is 155.6 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Khanawan.

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.