Barharwa Khurd - Kesaria, Purbi Champaran
Barharwa Khurd is a village situated in the Kesaria subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Kesaria and around 32 km from Motihari. Gonchhi Kushar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barharwa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barharwa Khurd is 218205. The village covers a total geographical area of 308 hectares and falls under the 845424 pincode. Kesaria is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Barharwa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Barharwa Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Barharwa Khurd village had a total population of 2,877 people, including 1,544 males and 1,333 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.69%, with male literacy at 62.57% and female literacy at 43.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170.
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 | 2,877 | 1,544 | 1,333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 211 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 95 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,330 | 834 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,547 | 710 | 837 |
Nearby Villages of Barharwa Khurd
Barharwa Khurd 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 Barharwa Khurd
Barharwa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesaria to Barharwa Khurd is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Barharwa Khurd is about 32 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 Barharwa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barharwa Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barharwa Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barharwa Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barharwa Khurd
Where is Barharwa Khurd located?
Barharwa Khurd village is located in Kesaria Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barharwa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Barharwa Khurd is Gonchhi Kushar.
What is the pincode of Barharwa Khurd?
The pincode of Barharwa Khurd is 845424.
What is the population of Barharwa Khurd?
Barharwa Khurd had a total population of 2,877, including 1,544 males and 1,333 females.
How many households are there in Barharwa Khurd?
Barharwa Khurd had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barharwa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barharwa Khurd was 53.69%. Male literacy was 62.57% and female literacy was 43.36%.