Kharik
Kharik is a village located in Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Madhepur (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Rahua Sangram is the gram panchayat of Kharik village.
Kharik has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kharik
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharik is 220885. The village spans a total geographical area of 280 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847408. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Kharik village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kharik
Population of Kharik
Below is a concise population overview of Kharik as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,803 | 1,421 | 1,382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 254 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 272 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 594 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,878 | 827 | 1,051 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharik village:
- The total population of Kharik village is around 2,803, including approximately 1,421 males and 1,382 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 526 children aged 0–6 years in Kharik village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharik village has 513 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kharik village is about 33.00%, with male literacy at 41.80% and female literacy at 23.95%.
- There are around 637 households in Kharik village.
Connectivity of Kharik
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharik. As per the 2011 stats, Kharik 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 Kharik
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharik helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharik.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharik
- Where is Kharik located?
- Kharik village is situated in Madhepur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharik?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharik is Rahua Sangram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharik?
- The pincode of Kharik is 847408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharik as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharik is 2,803, with 1,421 males and 1,382 females.
- How many households are there in Kharik as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharik village has a total of 637 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharik as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharik is 33.00%. The male literacy rate is 41.80%, while the female literacy rate is 23.95%.