Kharag Sarhi - Bariarpur, Munger
Kharag Sarhi is a village situated in the Bariarpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bariarpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Ratanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharag Sarhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharag Sarhi is 242649. The village covers a total geographical area of 1 hectares and falls under the 811211 pincode. Munger is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kharag Sarhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharag Sarhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kharag Sarhi village had a total population of 907 people, including 470 males and 437 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.58%, with male literacy at 67.97% and female literacy at 45.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 808.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 907 | 470 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 86 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 808 | 411 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 261 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 209 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Kharag Sarhi
Kharag Sarhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kharag Sarhi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kharag Sarhi. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kharag Sarhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Munger to Kharag Sarhi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharag Sarhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharag Sarhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharag Sarhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharag Sarhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharag Sarhi
Where is Kharag Sarhi located?
Kharag Sarhi village is located in Bariarpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharag Sarhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharag Sarhi is Ratanpur.
What is the pincode of Kharag Sarhi?
The pincode of Kharag Sarhi is 811211.
What is the population of Kharag Sarhi?
Kharag Sarhi had a total population of 907, including 470 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Kharag Sarhi?
Kharag Sarhi had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharag Sarhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharag Sarhi was 57.58%. Male literacy was 67.97% and female literacy was 45.67%.