Kharik Subdivision - Bhagalpur, Bihar
Kharik is an administrative subdivision in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kharik, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 126 km², including 125.58 km² of rural area and 0.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kharik Subdivision
Kharik Subdivision has a total of 44 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akidatpur | Rural | Akidatpur |
| 2 | Bagri | Rural | Chorhar |
| 3 | Bahatra | Rural | Akidatpur |
| 4 | Baluachak | Rural | Lokmanpur |
| 5 | Barheta | Rural | Akidatpur |
| 6 | Bhagwatipur Arazi | Rural | Khairpur |
| 7 | Bhatutar | Rural | Akidatpur |
| 8 | Bhawanpura | Rural | Bhawanpura |
| 9 | Chak Karim | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 10 | Dadpur | Rural | Dhoriya Dadpur |
| 11 | Dhodhia | Rural | Dhoriya Dadpur |
| 12 | Dhrubganj | Rural | Dhrubganj |
| 13 | Faridpur | Rural | Khairpur |
| 14 | Ganeshpur | Rural | Got-Kharik |
| 15 | Gotkharik Ambo | Rural | Got-Kharik |
| 16 | Isapur | Rural | Dhoriya Dadpur |
| 17 | Isapur | Rural | Telghi |
| 18 | Jalalpur | Rural | Raghopur |
| 19 | Jhau | Rural | Akidatpur |
| 20 | Jhausarai Bhagwatipur | Rural | Khairpur |
| 21 | Jhausarai Kazi Koraia | Rural | Khairpur |
| 22 | Karimachak | Rural | Akidatpur |
| 23 | Kazi Koraia | Rural | Khairpur |
| 24 | Khairpur | Rural | Khairpur |
| 25 | Khairpur Sobganj | Rural | Khairpur |
| 26 | Kharik | Rural | Tulsipur |
| 27 | Kharik | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 28 | Kharik Tola Kathela | Rural | Kharik Bazar |
| 29 | Lachhmipur Maheshpur | Rural | Khairpur |
| 30 | Laxmipur | Rural | Akidatpur |
| 31 | Laxmipur | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 32 | Lodipur | Rural | Khairpur |
| 33 | Lodipur | Rural | Khairpur |
| 34 | Lokmanpur | Rural | Lokmanpur |
| 35 | Mahadeopur | Rural | Raghopur |
| 36 | Maheshpur Madan | Rural | Bhawanpura |
| 37 | Raghopur | Rural | Raghopur |
| 38 | Ramuchak | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 39 | Seokund | Rural | Lokmanpur |
| 40 | Sobnathpur | Rural | Raghopur |
| 41 | Sobnathpur | Rural | Khairpur |
| 42 | Telghi | Rural | Telghi |
| 43 | Tulshipur Kharik | Rural | Tulsipur |
| 44 | Usmanpur | Rural | Usmanpur |
Population of Kharik Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Kharik Subdivision had a total population of 1,32,898 people living in 25,629 households. The population comprised 70,873 males and 62,025 females, with an average population density of 1,058 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,32,898 | 1,32,898 | 0 |
| Male Population | 70,873 | 70,873 | 0 |
| Female Population | 62,025 | 62,025 | 0 |
| Total Households | 25,629 | 25,629 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,058 / km² | 1,058 / km² | 0 / km² |
Kharik Subdivision had 62,411 literate people and 25,586 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 10,862 and 1 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 25,586 | 25,586 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62,411 | 62,411 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 70,487 | 70,487 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 10,862 | 10,862 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.