Kahra

Kahra is a village located in Kahara subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kahara (tehsildar office) and 2km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Bariyahi is the gram panchayat of Kahra village.

Kahra has its own place in the vibrant Saharsa 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 Kahra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kahra is 226433. The village spans a total geographical area of 502.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852216. Saharsa is nearest town to Kahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.

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Population of Kahra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,093 2,121 1,972
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 789 412 377
Scheduled Castes (SC) 442 230 212
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,920 1,155 765
Illiterate Population 2,173 966 1,207

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

  • The total population of Kahra village is around 4,093, including approximately 2,121 males and 1,972 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 789 children aged 0–6 years in Kahra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kahra village has 442 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kahra village is about 46.91%, with male literacy at 54.46% and female literacy at 38.79%.
  • There are around 807 households in Kahra village.

Connectivity of Kahra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kahra. As per the 2011 stats, Kahra 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kahra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kahra

Where is Kahra located?
Kahra village is situated in Kahara Subdivision, within the Saharsa district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kahra is Bariyahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kahra?
The pincode of Kahra is 852216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kahra is 4,093, with 2,121 males and 1,972 females.
How many households are there in Kahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kahra village has a total of 807 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kahra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kahra is 46.91%. The male literacy rate is 54.46%, while the female literacy rate is 38.79%.