Khardiha - Phulwari, Patna

Khardiha is a village situated in the Phulwari subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulwari and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Dhiwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khardiha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khardiha is 245384. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 801505 pincode. Phuwari is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Khardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Khardiha

According to the 2011 Census, Khardiha village had a total population of 1,350 people, including 695 males and 655 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.54%, with male literacy at 91.34% and female literacy at 60.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 442.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khardiha

Khardiha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khardiha

Khardiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Punpun Ghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phuwari to Khardiha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Khardiha is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khardiha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khardiha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khardiha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khardiha village are given below:

FAQs about Khardiha