Khiriyawan village is a small village in Gaya district, Bihar, India.[1]

Demographics

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As of the 2011 census, the population was 2,839 - 1,503 males and 1,336 are females giving a sex ratio of 889 which was lower than the state average of 918 There were 487 children 6 or younger, which was 17.15% of the village population. The literacy rate was 66.75% better than the state average of 61.80% Male literacy was 75.26% and female literacy was 57.37%. [2]

This village is situated in wazirganj tehsil. Wazirganj(sakardas)is the area of sirmour Rajput caste. In this village Most of the peoples also belongs to Rajput sirmour

Location

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Transport to the village is mainly by train or by bus. The nearest main railway station is Gaya, and the local railway station is Wazirgunj. The local market is 4 km away at Wazirgunj, and the main town is the city of Gaya 25 km away.

Economy

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The village is in an almost dry area. The main source of employment is agriculture.

References

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  1. ^ "Khiriyawan Village in Gaya Town C D Block (Gaya) Bihar | villageinfo.in". villageinfo.in. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Khiriyawan Population - Gaya, Bihar". census2011.co. Retrieved 7 February 2019.

24°44′N 85°00′E / 24.733°N 85.000°E / 24.733; 85.000