Kharhari - Manpur, Gaya
Kharhari is a village situated in the Manpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manpur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharhari is 255282. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 823003 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kharhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharhari
As per Census 2011, Kharhari village has a total population of 2,010 people, consisting of 1,021 males and 989 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 408 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 563 literate and 1,447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,019 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,010 | 1,021 | 989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 192 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,019 | 512 | 507 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 354 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,447 | 667 | 780 |
Nearby Villages of Kharhari
Kharhari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarni | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Bhindas | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Sahil | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Kaiya | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Bisar | West | 2.28 km |
| Amaitha | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Basua | South | 2.43 km |
| Chiraila | West | 2.44 km |
| Mirajpur | East | 2.74 km |
| Itwan | North-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharhari
Kharhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paimar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.4 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Kharhari is about 13 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 Kharhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kharhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kharhari
Where is Kharhari located?
Kharhari village is located in Manpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharhari is Kaiya.
What is the pincode of Kharhari?
The pincode of Kharhari is 823003.
What is the population of Kharhari?
Kharhari has a total population of 2,010, including 1,021 males and 989 females.
How many households are there in Kharhari?
There are 369 households in Kharhari.
What is the literacy rate in Kharhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharhari is 28.01%. Male literacy is 34.67% and female literacy is 21.13%.