Kharjama - Barun, Aurangabad
Kharjama is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Pipra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharjama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharjama is 253547. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kharjama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharjama
As per Census 2011, Kharjama village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 318 males and 280 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharjama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 318 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 72 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 84 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 203 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 115 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Kharjama
Kharjama is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kharjama
Public transport in the Kharjama is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Kharjama is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharjama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharjama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharjama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharjama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharjama
Where is Kharjama located?
Kharjama village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharjama?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharjama is Pipra.
What is the pincode of Kharjama?
The pincode of Kharjama is 824112.
What is the population of Kharjama?
Kharjama has a total population of 598, including 318 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Kharjama?
There are 73 households in Kharjama.
What is the literacy rate in Kharjama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharjama is 53.51%. Male literacy is 63.84% and female literacy is 41.79%.