Kharanwan
Kharanwan is a village located in Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Halsi (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Geruwa Pursanda is the gram panchayat of Kharanwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharanwan unique in its vibrant Halsi-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Kharanwan’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 Kharanwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharanwan is 243792. The village spans a total geographical area of 193 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Kharanwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Kharanwan
Population of Kharanwan
According to the 2011 Census, Kharanwan has a total population of about 1,229, with approximately 638 males and 591 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 299 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 57.45%, with male literacy at about 62.85% and female literacy near 51.61%. There are around 229 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharanwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,229 | 638 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 125 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 141 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 706 | 401 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 237 | 286 |
Connectivity of Kharanwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharanwan. As per the 2011 stats, Kharanwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharanwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharanwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharanwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharanwan
- Where is Kharanwan located?
- Kharanwan village is situated in Halsi Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharanwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharanwan is Geruwa Pursanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharanwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharanwan is 1,229, with 638 males and 591 females.
- How many households are there in Kharanwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharanwan village has a total of 229 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharanwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharanwan is 57.45%. The male literacy rate is 62.85%, while the female literacy rate is 51.61%.