Khagaria is a city in Indian state of Bihar and the administrative headquarters of Khagaria district. Khagaria is a part of Munger division. It is located at 25.5°N 86.48°E / 25.5; 86.48 and has an average elevation of 36 metres (118 feet). The Khagaria Junction railway station serves the city.It is situated about 25 km north of Munger.

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Khagaria
City
Khagaria Location in Bihar, India Show map of Bihar Khagaria Khagaria (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 25°30′30″N 86°28′27″E
Country	India
State	Bihar
Division	Munger
District	Khagaria
District	10 May 1981
Area
• Total	1,485.8 km2 (573.7 sq mi)
Elevation	36 m (118 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	49,406
• Density	33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi[2][3]
• Regional (recognised)	Maithili (recognised under the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India),[4] Thethi-Maithili
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	851204,851205
Vehicle registration	BR-34
Website	http://www.khagaria.bih.nic.in/

Demographics

According to the 2011 India census, Khagaria nagar parishad had a population of 49,406, of which 26,594 were males and 22,812 were females. Population of children in the age group of 0 to 6 years was 7,273. The literacy rate was 71.1%, of which male literacy was 74.7% and female literacy was 70.%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 3,782 and 89 respectively. There were 9123 household in Khagaria in 2011.[1]

As of 2001^[update] India census, Khagaria had a population of 45,126. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Khagaria has an average literacy rate of 64.2%, of which male literacy was 69.8% and female literacy is 57.5%. In Khagaria, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.[5]

References

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