Raja Kharwar - Tardih, Darbhanga
Raja Kharwar is a village situated in the Tardih subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tardih and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Rajakhar War serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raja Kharwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raja Kharwar is 227188. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 847407 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Raja Kharwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raja Kharwar
According to the 2011 Census, Raja Kharwar village had a total population of 3,443 people, including 1,825 males and 1,618 females, living in 746 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.74%, with male literacy at 79.62% and female literacy at 52.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314.
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 | 3,443 | 1,825 | 1,618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 629 | 333 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 165 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,878 | 1,188 | 690 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,565 | 637 | 928 |
Nearby Villages of Raja Kharwar
Raja Kharwar 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 Raja Kharwar
Raja Kharwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Raja Kharwar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhanjharpur to Raja Kharwar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Raja Kharwar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raja Kharwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raja Kharwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raja Kharwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raja Kharwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raja Kharwar
Where is Raja Kharwar located?
Raja Kharwar village is located in Tardih Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raja Kharwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Raja Kharwar is Rajakhar War.
What is the pincode of Raja Kharwar?
The pincode of Raja Kharwar is 847407.
What is the population of Raja Kharwar?
Raja Kharwar had a total population of 3,443, including 1,825 males and 1,618 females.
How many households are there in Raja Kharwar?
Raja Kharwar had 746 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raja Kharwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raja Kharwar was 66.74%. Male literacy was 79.62% and female literacy was 52.19%.