Kharauna - Makhdumpur, Jehanabad

Kharauna is a village situated in the Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Makhdumpur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Dakra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharauna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharauna is 260491. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.2 hectares and falls under the 804422 pincode. Makhdumpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kharauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Makhdumpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kharauna

As per Census 2011, Kharauna village has a total population of 1,639 people, consisting of 838 males and 801 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 1,051 illiterate residents. Additionally, 801 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharauna are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kharauna

Kharauna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kharauna

Kharauna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barabar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makhdumpur to Kharauna is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jehanabad to Kharauna is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kharauna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharauna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kharauna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharauna village are given below:

FAQs about Kharauna