Karhatti - Aurai, Muzaffarpur
Karhatti is a village situated in the Aurai subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurai and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Sarhachiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karhatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhatti is 229036. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 843129 pincode. Muzaffurpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Karhatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karhatti
According to the 2011 Census, Karhatti village had a total population of 600 people, including 315 males and 285 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.92%, with male literacy at 66.79% and female literacy at 56.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 600 | 315 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 175 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 140 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Karhatti
Karhatti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patori | North-East | 0.64 km |
| Haswara | South | 0.83 km |
| Sarhanchia | West | 0.87 km |
| Tal Bharthail | North | 1.28 km |
| Madhuban Partap | East | 1.37 km |
| Bahuara | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Borwara Garib | South | 1.66 km |
| Chak Sarhanchia Urf Dheki | East | 1.70 km |
| Fatehpur Barauna | West | 1.76 km |
| Bakhri | South | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karhatti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Karhatti. The nearest railway station is Benipurgram Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffurpur to Karhatti is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Karhatti is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karhatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Karhatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karhatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karhatti
Where is Karhatti located?
Karhatti village is located in Aurai Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karhatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Karhatti is Sarhachiya.
What is the pincode of Karhatti?
The pincode of Karhatti is 843129.
What is the population of Karhatti?
Karhatti had a total population of 600, including 315 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Karhatti?
Karhatti had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karhatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhatti was 61.92%. Male literacy was 66.79% and female literacy was 56.54%.