Kharhat
Kharhat is a village located in Raniganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Kharhat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kharhat unique in its vibrant Raniganj-Araria region. You’ll see Kharhat’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 Kharhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharhat is 221721. The village spans a total geographical area of 347 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Kharhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Kharhat
Population of Kharhat
According to the 2011 Census, Kharhat has a total population of about 3,647, with approximately 1,862 males and 1,785 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 709 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 796 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 49.74%, with male literacy at about 63.21% and female literacy near 35.69%. There are around 927 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharhat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,647 | 1,862 | 1,785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 709 | 353 | 356 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 796 | 403 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,814 | 1,177 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,833 | 685 | 1,148 |
Connectivity of Kharhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharhat. As per the 2011 stats, Kharhat 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 Kharhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharhat
- Where is Kharhat located?
- Kharhat village is situated in Raniganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharhat?
- Kharhat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kharhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharhat is 3,647, with 1,862 males and 1,785 females.
- How many households are there in Kharhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharhat village has a total of 927 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharhat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharhat is 49.74%. The male literacy rate is 63.21%, while the female literacy rate is 35.69%.