Kharika

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

Kharika has its own place in the vibrant Buxar 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 Kharika

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharika is 248432. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares. Buxar is nearest town to Kharika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Kharika

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 579 306 273
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 103 58 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 286 173 113
Illiterate Population 293 133 160

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

  • The total population of Kharika village is around 579, including approximately 306 males and 273 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Kharika village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kharika village is about 49.40%, with male literacy at 56.54% and female literacy at 41.39%.
  • There are around 100 households in Kharika village.

Connectivity of Kharika

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

Nearby Villages of Kharika

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

Raghunathpur Shahpur Nagpur Gaidhara Bharatpur Paranpur Parmanandpur Soni Mani Pipra Jairampur Kajariya

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharika

Where is Kharika located?
Kharika village is situated in Rajpur Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharika?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharika is Khiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kharika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharika is 579, with 306 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Kharika as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharika village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharika as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharika is 49.40%. The male literacy rate is 56.54%, while the female literacy rate is 41.39%.