Kharhana
Kharhana is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Thorson is the gram panchayat of Kharhana village.
Kharhana 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 Kharhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharhana is 251707. The village spans a total geographical area of 332 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Kharhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Kharhana
Population of Kharhana
Below is a concise population overview of Kharhana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,795 | 943 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 167 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 777 | 414 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 644 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 735 | 299 | 436 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharhana village:
- The total population of Kharhana village is around 1,795, including approximately 943 males and 852 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 306 children aged 0–6 years in Kharhana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharhana village has 777 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kharhana village is about 59.05%, with male literacy at 68.29% and female literacy at 48.83%.
- There are around 286 households in Kharhana village.
Connectivity of Kharhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharhana. As per the 2011 stats, Kharhana 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 Kharhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharhana
- Where is Kharhana located?
- Kharhana village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharhana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharhana is Thorson (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharhana is 1,795, with 943 males and 852 females.
- How many households are there in Kharhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharhana village has a total of 286 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharhana is 59.05%. The male literacy rate is 68.29%, while the female literacy rate is 48.83%.