Kharwan
Kharwan is a village located in Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Rafiganj (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Baligawn is the gram panchayat of Kharwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharwan unique in its vibrant Rafiganj-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Kharwan’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 Kharwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharwan is 253118. The village spans a total geographical area of 385 hectares. Rafiganj is nearest town to Kharwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Kharwan
Population of Kharwan
According to the 2011 Census, Kharwan has a total population of about 1,109, with approximately 593 males and 516 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 263 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 65.28%, with male literacy at about 70.15% and female literacy near 59.69%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 593 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 142 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 724 | 416 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 177 | 208 |
Connectivity of Kharwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharwan. As per the 2011 stats, Kharwan 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 Kharwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharwan
- Where is Kharwan located?
- Kharwan village is situated in Rafiganj Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharwan is Baligawn (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharwan is 1,109, with 593 males and 516 females.
- How many households are there in Kharwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharwan village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharwan is 65.28%. The male literacy rate is 70.15%, while the female literacy rate is 59.69%.