Karhan

Block / Subdivision Kesaria
District Purba Champaran
State Bihar

About Karhan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Karhan village is 218239. Karhan village is located in Kesaria subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kesaria (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Bairia is the gram panchayat of Karhan village.

The total geographical area of village is 439 hectares. Karhan has a total population of 7,421 peoples, out of which male population is 3,866 while female population is 3,555. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of karhan village is 46.54% out of which 54.84% males and 37.52% females are literate. There are about 1,226 houses in karhan village. Pincode of karhan village locality is 845423.

Kesaria is nearest town to karhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Karhan

The population details of Karhan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,421 3,866 3,555
Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,363 701 662
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population 743 383 360
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population 12 7 5
Literate Population 3,454 2,120 1,334
Illiterate Population 3,967 1,746 2,221

Connectivity of Karhan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Karhan

Frequently Asked Questions about Karhan

Where is Karhan located?

Karhan village is situated in Kesaria Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Karhan?

The Gram Panchayat of Karhan is Bairia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Karhan?

The pincode of Karhan is 845423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Karhan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karhan is 7,421, with 3,866 males and 3,555 females.

How many households are there in Karhan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Karhan village has a total of 1,226 households.

What is the literacy rate in Karhan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karhan is 46.54%. The male literacy rate is 54.84%, while the female literacy rate is 37.52%.