Karihara
Karihara is a village located in Ujiarpur subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ujiarpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Chandchour Karihara is the gram panchayat of Karihara village.
Here you can discover what makes Karihara unique in its vibrant Ujiarpur-Samastipur region. You’ll see Karihara’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 Karihara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karihara is 237103. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 848132. Samastipur is nearest town to Karihara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Karihara
Population of Karihara
According to the 2011 Census, Karihara has a total population of about 2,308, with approximately 1,194 males and 1,114 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 419 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 593 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.62%, with male literacy at about 54.94% and female literacy near 39.77%. There are around 498 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karihara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,308 | 1,194 | 1,114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 211 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 308 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 656 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,209 | 538 | 671 |
Connectivity of Karihara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karihara. As per the 2011 stats, Karihara 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karihara
Knowing the nearby villages of Karihara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karihara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karihara
- Where is Karihara located?
- Karihara village is situated in Ujiarpur Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karihara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karihara is Chandchour Karihara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karihara?
- The pincode of Karihara is 848132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karihara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karihara is 2,308, with 1,194 males and 1,114 females.
- How many households are there in Karihara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karihara village has a total of 498 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karihara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karihara is 47.62%. The male literacy rate is 54.94%, while the female literacy rate is 39.77%.