Karhara - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Karhara is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Saraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhara is 228456. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.44 hectares and falls under the 843126 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Karhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Karhara
According to the 2011 Census, Karhara village had a total population of 438 people, including 219 males and 219 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.86%, with male literacy at 76.37% and female literacy at 59.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314.
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 | 438 | 219 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 147 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 139 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 80 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Karhara
Karhara 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 Karhara
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Karhara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Karhara
Where is Karhara located?
Karhara village is located in Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Karhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Karhara is Saraiya.
What is the pincode of Karhara?
The pincode of Karhara is 843126.
What is the population of Karhara?
Karhara had a total population of 438, including 219 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Karhara?
Karhara had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhara was 67.86%. Male literacy was 76.37% and female literacy was 59.34%.