Kharsota
Kharsota is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Kharsota village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kharsota unique in its vibrant Azamnagar-Katihar region. You’ll see Kharsota’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 Kharsota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharsota is 225284. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855113. Katihar is nearest town to Kharsota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kharsota
Population of Kharsota
According to the 2011 Census, Kharsota has a total population of about 3,262, with approximately 1,669 males and 1,593 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 743 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 105 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 29.40%, with male literacy at about 38.77% and female literacy near 19.59%. There are around 722 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharsota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,262 | 1,669 | 1,593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 743 | 370 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 959 | 647 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,303 | 1,022 | 1,281 |
Connectivity of Kharsota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharsota. As per the 2011 stats, Kharsota 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharsota
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharsota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharsota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharsota
- Where is Kharsota located?
- Kharsota village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharsota?
- Kharsota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kharsota?
- The pincode of Kharsota is 855113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharsota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharsota is 3,262, with 1,669 males and 1,593 females.
- How many households are there in Kharsota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharsota village has a total of 722 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharsota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharsota is 29.40%. The male literacy rate is 38.77%, while the female literacy rate is 19.59%.