Karjara - Rafiganj, Aurangabad

Karjara is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Pogar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karjara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karjara is 253061. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 824122 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Karjara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karjara

As per Census 2011, Karjara village has a total population of 529 people, consisting of 282 males and 247 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 260 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karjara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Karjara

Karjara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Karjara

Public transport in the Karjara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Karjara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Karjara is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karjara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karjara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karjara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karjara village are given below:

FAQs about Karjara