Khorhari - Kochas, Rohtas
Khorhari is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Chittaini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khorhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khorhari is 250669. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.03 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Khorhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khorhari
As per Census 2011, Khorhari village has a total population of 321 people, consisting of 171 males and 150 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khorhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 171 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 79 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 104 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 67 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Khorhari
Khorhari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Harpur | North-West | 0.60 km |
| Berukahi | North | 0.69 km |
| Barman Chak | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Chitaini | East | 0.90 km |
| Salas | West | 0.93 km |
| Misir Potti | North | 1.06 km |
| Bharhuli | West | 1.14 km |
| Renria | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Bardiha | South | 1.33 km |
| Bhandera | South-West | 1.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khorhari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khorhari. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Khorhari is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khorhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khorhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khorhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khorhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khorhari
Where is Khorhari located?
Khorhari village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khorhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khorhari is Chittaini.
What is the pincode of Khorhari?
The pincode of Khorhari is 821112.
What is the population of Khorhari?
Khorhari has a total population of 321, including 171 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Khorhari?
There are 56 households in Khorhari.
What is the literacy rate in Khorhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khorhari is 54.83%. Male literacy is 60.82% and female literacy is 48.00%.