Kharun

Kharun is a village located in Rampurhat I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.2km away from sub-district headquarter Rampurhat. Suri is the district headquarter of Kharun village. As per 2009 stats, Kharun village is also a gram panchayat.

Kharun has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Kharun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharun is 316348. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731224. Rampurhat is nearest town to Kharun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Kharun

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,912 947 965
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 248 109 139
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,076 526 550
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,272 695 577
Illiterate Population 640 252 388

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

  • The total population of Kharun village is around 1,912, including approximately 947 males and 965 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 248 children aged 0–6 years in Kharun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kharun village has 1,076 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kharun village is about 66.53%, with male literacy at 73.39% and female literacy at 59.79%.
  • There are around 441 households in Kharun village.

Connectivity of Kharun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharun. As per the 2011 stats, Kharun 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharun

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kharun

Where is Kharun located?
Kharun village is situated in Rampurhat I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharun?
Kharun serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kharun?
The pincode of Kharun is 731224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kharun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharun is 1,912, with 947 males and 965 females.
How many households are there in Kharun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharun village has a total of 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharun is 66.53%. The male literacy rate is 73.39%, while the female literacy rate is 59.79%.