Kanharia

Kanharia is a village located in Amour subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Amour (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Nitendar is the gram panchayat of Kanharia village.

Here you can discover what makes Kanharia unique in its vibrant Amour-Purnia region. You’ll see Kanharia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kanharia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanharia is 223721. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Kanharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Kanharia

According to the 2011 Census, Kanharia has a total population of about 1,119, with approximately 591 males and 528 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.08%, with male literacy at about 40.10% and female literacy near 23.11%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,119 591 528
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 213 111 102
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 359 237 122
Illiterate Population 760 354 406

Connectivity of Kanharia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanharia. As per the 2011 stats, Kanharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanharia

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanharia.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanharia

Where is Kanharia located?
Kanharia village is situated in Amour Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanharia is Nitendar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kanharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanharia is 1,119, with 591 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Kanharia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanharia village has a total of 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanharia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanharia is 32.08%. The male literacy rate is 40.10%, while the female literacy rate is 23.11%.