Kharua
Kharua is a village located in Barama subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. Mushalpur and Barama are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kharua village respectively.
Here you can discover what makes Kharua unique in its vibrant Barama-Baksa region. You’ll see Kharua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kharua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharua is 304436. The village spans a total geographical area of 550.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 781346. Nalbari is nearest town to Kharua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kharua
Population of Kharua
According to the 2011 Census, Kharua has a total population of about 2,335, with approximately 1,196 males and 1,139 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 203 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,602. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.95%, with male literacy at about 71.82% and female literacy near 59.79%. There are around 479 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,335 | 1,196 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 142 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 108 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,602 | 806 | 796 |
| Literate Population | 1,540 | 859 | 681 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 337 | 458 |
Connectivity of Kharua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharua. As per the 2011 stats, Kharua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharua
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharua
- Where is Kharua located?
- Kharua village is situated in Barama Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
- What is the pincode of Kharua?
- The pincode of Kharua is 781346, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharua is 2,335, with 1,196 males and 1,139 females.
- How many households are there in Kharua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharua village has a total of 479 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharua is 65.95%. The male literacy rate is 71.82%, while the female literacy rate is 59.79%.