Kharej

Kharej is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Shiwan is the gram panchayat of Kharej village.

Kharej has its own place in the vibrant Rohtas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kharej

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharej is 251647. The village spans a total geographical area of 307 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Kharej village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Kharej

Below is a concise population overview of Kharej as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,649 850 799
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 314 163 151
Scheduled Castes (SC) 216 114 102
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 1,051 604 447
Illiterate Population 598 246 352

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharej village:

  • The total population of Kharej village is around 1,649, including approximately 850 males and 799 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 314 children aged 0–6 years in Kharej village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kharej village has 216 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kharej village is about 63.74%, with male literacy at 71.06% and female literacy at 55.94%.
  • There are around 213 households in Kharej village.

Connectivity of Kharej

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kharej

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

Ararua Hamirpur Rajaundha Akorhi Shahababad Dhanej Nemura Intawa Bhagwanpur Bastalwa Bahuara

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharej

Where is Kharej located?
Kharej village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharej?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharej is Shiwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kharej as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharej is 1,649, with 850 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Kharej as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharej village has a total of 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharej as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharej is 63.74%. The male literacy rate is 71.06%, while the female literacy rate is 55.94%.