Karharia
Karharia is a village located in Bariarpur subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bariarpur (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Karhariya West is the gram panchayat of Karharia village.
Karharia has its own place in the vibrant Munger 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 Karharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karharia is 242610. The village spans a total geographical area of 2227 hectares. Munger is nearest town to Karharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Karharia
Population of Karharia
Below is a concise population overview of Karharia 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 | 17,788 | 9,523 | 8,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,224 | 1,672 | 1,552 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,311 | 1,774 | 1,537 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 9,124 | 5,595 | 3,529 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,664 | 3,928 | 4,736 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karharia village:
- The total population of Karharia village is around 17,788, including approximately 9,523 males and 8,265 females, with a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 3,224 children aged 0–6 years in Karharia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karharia village has 3,311 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karharia village is about 51.29%, with male literacy at 58.75% and female literacy at 42.70%.
- There are around 3,612 households in Karharia village.
Connectivity of Karharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karharia. As per the 2011 stats, Karharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Karharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Karharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karharia
- Where is Karharia located?
- Karharia village is situated in Bariarpur Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karharia is Karhariya West (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Karharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karharia is 17,788, with 9,523 males and 8,265 females.
- How many households are there in Karharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karharia village has a total of 3,612 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karharia is 51.29%. The male literacy rate is 58.75%, while the female literacy rate is 42.70%.