Kharikhan

Kharikhan is a village located in Colgong subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Colgong (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Oriup is the gram panchayat of Kharikhan village.

Kharikhan has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur 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 Kharikhan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharikhan is 239131. The village spans a total geographical area of 23 hectares. Colgong is nearest town to Kharikhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Kharikhan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 503 275 228
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 52 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 242 151 91
Illiterate Population 261 124 137

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

  • The total population of Kharikhan village is around 503, including approximately 275 males and 228 females, with a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Kharikhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kharikhan village is about 48.11%, with male literacy at 54.91% and female literacy at 39.91%.
  • There are around 107 households in Kharikhan village.

Connectivity of Kharikhan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharikhan. As per the 2011 stats, Kharikhan 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharikhan

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

Mohammadpur Kasri Abdullanagar Lattipur Kol Makhsuspur Madhorampur Oriap Antichak Oniswan

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharikhan

Where is Kharikhan located?
Kharikhan village is situated in Colgong Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharikhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharikhan is Oriup (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kharikhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharikhan is 503, with 275 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Kharikhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharikhan village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharikhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharikhan is 48.11%. The male literacy rate is 54.91%, while the female literacy rate is 39.91%.