# Kharasin Village, Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur, Arwal (Bihar)

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Village · Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur, Arwal 

# Kharasin

Kharasin is a village in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar, PIN code **804419**. The 2011 Census counted **4,354 people in 763 households**, the 3rd largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 4,354people (2011)
- 763households
- 58.7%literacy
- 804419PIN code

## Kharasin PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharasin is 804419.** Kharasin falls in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- PIN code804419
- Gram panchayatKharasin
- Community development blockSonbhadra Banshi Suryapur
- Census village code260826

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kharasin from nearby towns?

- Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)25 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kharasin?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kharasin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ramgarh Mali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Darheta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kharasin known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 49% of the 527 hectares of village land is sown, and 232 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kharasin

Of every 100 households in Kharasin in 2011, 0 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kharasin · ■ Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**82%

Tap water ****5%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****50%**

**51%

Television ****3%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kharasin?

■ Kharasin · ■ Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1135**

**955

Working population ****39.2%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 46.3% for women. 50% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 287 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 740 (43%) · **■** Household industry 42 (2%) · **■** Other work 134 (8%) · **■** Marginal 502 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur

- Mali8,608 people
- Khatangi5,609 people
- Sonbhadar3,715 people
- Anuan2,895 people
- Majhiawan2,619 people
- Turuk Telpa2,601 people

[All 46 villages in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/sonbhadra-banshi-suryapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharasin?804419
- How far is Kharasin from Arwal?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kharasin?4,354 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharasin in?Arwal district (Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharasin?58.7% (Census 2011)
