Karharia

Karharia is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Karhariya is the gram panchayat of Karharia village.

Karharia 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 Karharia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karharia is 241105. The village spans a total geographical area of 251 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Karharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Karharia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,587 1,867 1,720
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 678 318 360
Scheduled Castes (SC) 207 102 105
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,307 877 430
Illiterate Population 2,280 990 1,290

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

  • The total population of Karharia village is around 3,587, including approximately 1,867 males and 1,720 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 678 children aged 0–6 years in Karharia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Karharia village has 207 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Karharia village is about 36.44%, with male literacy at 46.97% and female literacy at 25.00%.
  • There are around 594 households in Karharia village.

Connectivity of Karharia

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

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

Nearby Villages of Karharia

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

Bajar Balan Chak Gomar Chak Sagunia Banharakita Mazar Khurd Phatu Chak Kurma Barkopderu Mandar Deru Ghasia

Frequently Asked Questions about Karharia

Where is Karharia located?
Karharia village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Karharia is Karhariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Karharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karharia is 3,587, with 1,867 males and 1,720 females.
How many households are there in Karharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karharia village has a total of 594 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karharia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karharia is 36.44%. The male literacy rate is 46.97%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.