Karhauna
Karhauna is a village located in Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Wazirganj (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Ghuriyawan is the gram panchayat of Karhauna village.
Here you can discover what makes Karhauna unique in its vibrant Wazirganj-Gaya region. You’ll see Karhauna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Karhauna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karhauna is 256817. The village spans a total geographical area of 162 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 805131. Gaya is nearest town to Karhauna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Karhauna
Population of Karhauna
According to the 2011 Census, Karhauna has a total population of about 1,590, with approximately 825 males and 765 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 264 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 312 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.63%, with male literacy at about 71.52% and female literacy near 48.89%. There are around 270 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karhauna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,590 | 825 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 137 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 162 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 964 | 590 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 235 | 391 |
Connectivity of Karhauna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karhauna. As per the 2011 stats, Karhauna 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 Karhauna
Knowing the nearby villages of Karhauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karhauna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karhauna
- Where is Karhauna located?
- Karhauna village is situated in Wazirganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karhauna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karhauna is Ghuriyawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karhauna?
- The pincode of Karhauna is 805131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karhauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karhauna is 1,590, with 825 males and 765 females.
- How many households are there in Karhauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karhauna village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karhauna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karhauna is 60.63%. The male literacy rate is 71.52%, while the female literacy rate is 48.89%.