Karahia
Karahia is a village located in Kursakatta subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kursakatta (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Shankar Pur is the gram panchayat of Karahia village.
Here you can discover what makes Karahia unique in its vibrant Kursakatta-Araria region. You’ll see Karahia’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 Karahia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karahia is 221940. The village spans a total geographical area of 183 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854331. Farbesganj is nearest town to Karahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Karahia
Population of Karahia
According to the 2011 Census, Karahia has a total population of about 958, with approximately 498 males and 460 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 486 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.13%, with male literacy at about 40.56% and female literacy near 27.17%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karahia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 958 | 498 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 254 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 327 | 202 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 296 | 335 |
Connectivity of Karahia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karahia. As per the 2011 stats, Karahia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karahia
Knowing the nearby villages of Karahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karahia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karahia
- Where is Karahia located?
- Karahia village is situated in Kursakatta Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karahia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karahia is Shankar Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karahia?
- The pincode of Karahia is 854331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karahia is 958, with 498 males and 460 females.
- How many households are there in Karahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karahia village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karahia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karahia is 34.13%. The male literacy rate is 40.56%, while the female literacy rate is 27.17%.