Kharik

Kharik is a Town and Subdivision in Bhagalpur District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kharik Block (CD) is 01331. Total area of kharik subdivision is 126 km². Kharik subdivision has a population of 1,32,898 peoples. Kharik subdivision has a population density of 1058 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 25,629 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 46.96% population of kharik subdivision is literate, out of which 53.73% males and 39.23% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kharik Subdivision

Kharik Subdivision has a total of 31 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kharik Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Akidatpur Akidatpur Naugachhia (16 km)
2Bagri Chorhar Naugachhia (15 km)
3Bahatra Akidatpur Naugachhia (15 km)
4Baluachak Lokmanpur Naugachhia (15 km)
5Barheta Akidatpur Kharik
6Bhagwatipur Arazi Khairpur Kharik
7Bhatutar Akidatpur Naugachhia (15 km)
8Dadpur Dhoriya Dadpur Naugachhia (12 km)
9Dhodhia Dhoriya Dadpur Naugachhia (10 km)
10Faridpur Khairpur Naugachhia (18 km)
11Isapur Chorhar Naugachhia (12 km)
12Jalalpur N/A Kharik
13Jhau Akidatpur Kharik
14Jhausarai Bhagwatipur Khairpur Kharik
15Jhausarai Kazi Koraia Khairpur Kharik
16Karimachak Akidatpur Kharik
17Kazi Koraia Khairpur Kharik
18Khairpur Sobganj Khairpur Naugachhia (21 km)
19Kharik Dhurubgang Naugachhia (11 km)
20Lachhmipur Maheshpur Khairpur Naugachhia (15 km)
21Lodipur Khairpur Naugachhia (20 km)
22Lokmanpur Lokmanpur Naugachhia (12 km)
23Mahadeopur N/A Naugachhia (15 km)
24Maheshpur Madan Bhawanpura Naugachhia (15 km)
25Raghopur Raghopur Naugachhia (10 km)
26Ramuchak N/A Kharik
27Seokund Lokmanpur Naugachhia (12 km)
28Sobnathpur Raghopur Kharik
29Telghi Telghi Naugachhia (12 km)
30Tulshipur Kharik Tulsipur Kharik
31Usmanpur Usmanpur Naugachhia (20 km)

Population of Kharik Subdivision

The population profile of Kharik Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Kharik's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,32,898 1,32,898 N/A
Male Population 70,873 70,873 N/A
Female Population 62,025 62,025 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 25,586 25,586 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 13,302 13,302 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 12,284 12,284 N/A
Literate Population 62,411 62,411 N/A
Literate Male Population 38,080 38,080 N/A
Literate Female Population 24,331 24,331 N/A
Illiterate Population 70,487 70,487 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 32,793 32,793 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 37,694 37,694 N/A
Total Households 25,629 25,629 N/A

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kharik Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 10,862 10,862 N/A
SC Male Population 5,777 5,777 N/A
SC Female Population 5,085 5,085 N/A
Total ST Population 1 1 N/A
ST Male Population N/A N/A N/A
ST Female Population 1 1 N/A
Population Density 1,058 / km² 1,058 / km² N/A