# Kharwan Village, Rafiganj, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rafiganj, Aurangabad 

# Kharwan

Kharwan is a village in Rafiganj sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,109 people in 150 households**, the 100th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 1,109people (2011)
- 150households
- 76.2%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Kharwan PIN code and other codes

Kharwan falls in Rafiganj sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBaligawan
- Community development blockRafiganj
- Census village code253118

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

## How far is Kharwan from nearby towns?

- Rafiganj (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)30 km by road
- Rafiganj (nearest town)6 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 Kharwan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kharwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rafiganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rafiganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

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 Kharwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 385 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Kharwan

Of every 100 households in Kharwan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharwan · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****94%**

**44%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****1%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kharwan?

■ Kharwan · ■ Rafiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916**

**961

Working population ****22.7%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 70.0% for women. 39% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (19%) · **■** Household industry 83 (33%) · **■** Other work 42 (17%) · **■** Marginal 35 (14%)

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 Rafiganj

- Kona1,129 people
- Banchar Khurd1,124 people
- Bibipur1,122 people
- Bhatkurha1,121 people
- Bhikhanpura1,107 people
- Gamharia1,091 people
- Chiraila1,089 people
- Banchar Bagra1,081 people

[All 216 villages in Rafiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/rafiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharwan from Aurangabad?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kharwan?1,109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharwan in?Aurangabad district (Rafiganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharwan?76.2% (Census 2011)