Kharwa

Kharwa is a village located in Barahat subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Barahat (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Ghodghawar is the gram panchayat of Kharwa village.

Kharwa has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kharwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharwa is 241190. The village spans a total geographical area of 113 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Kharwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Kharwa

Below is a concise population overview of Kharwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 518 266 252
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 115 67 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 281 145 136
Illiterate Population 237 121 116

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharwa village:

  • The total population of Kharwa village is around 518, including approximately 266 males and 252 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Kharwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kharwa village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kharwa village is about 54.25%, with male literacy at 54.51% and female literacy at 53.97%.
  • There are around 109 households in Kharwa village.

Connectivity of Kharwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kharwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Kharwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharwa.

Kakaria Chapra Kolhatha Bania Chak Gordhawar Khiri Panjwara Nagri Janukita Charsia Kachmachia

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharwa

Where is Kharwa located?
Kharwa village is situated in Barahat Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharwa is Ghodghawar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kharwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharwa is 518, with 266 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Kharwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharwa village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharwa is 54.25%. The male literacy rate is 54.51%, while the female literacy rate is 53.97%.