Kharagpura - Chausa, Buxar
Kharagpura is a village situated in the Chausa subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chausa and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Dehari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharagpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharagpura is 248380. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 802114 pincode. Buxar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kharagpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharagpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kharagpura village had a total population of 1,670 people, including 874 males and 796 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.75%, with male literacy at 88.26% and female literacy at 66.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,670 | 874 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 150 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 124 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 639 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 235 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Kharagpura
Kharagpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kharagpura
Kharagpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kharagpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buxar to Kharagpura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharagpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharagpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kharagpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharagpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharagpura
Where is Kharagpura located?
Kharagpura village is located in Chausa Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharagpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharagpura is Dehari.
What is the pincode of Kharagpura?
The pincode of Kharagpura is 802114.
What is the population of Kharagpura?
Kharagpura had a total population of 1,670, including 874 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Kharagpura?
Kharagpura had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharagpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharagpura was 77.75%. Male literacy was 88.26% and female literacy was 66.16%.