# Kharauwa Village, Phulidumar, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Phulidumar, Banka 

# Kharauwa

Kharauwa is a village in Phulidumar sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,296 people in 634 households**, the 8th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 3,296people (2011)
- 634households
- 55.0%literacy
- 861females per 1,000 males

## Kharauwa PIN code and other codes

Kharauwa falls in Phulidumar sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRata
- Community development blockPhulidumar
- Census village code241380

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

## How far is Kharauwa from nearby towns?

- Phulidumar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)37 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)37 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 Kharauwa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kharauwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amtua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 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 Kharauwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 55% of the 122 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Kharauwa

Of every 100 households in Kharauwa in 2011, 4 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharauwa · ■ Phulidumar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**91%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**20%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****28%**

**36%

Television ****6%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**36%

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 Kharauwa?

■ Kharauwa · ■ Phulidumar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**943

Working population ****51.0%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 45.4% for women. 59% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 261 (16%) · **■** Household industry 30 (2%) · **■** Other work 545 (32%) · **■** Marginal 703 (42%)

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 Phulidumar

- Bharko *5,243 people
- Sadpur4,314 people
- Telia Pahar4,035 people
- Rata4,004 people
- Tola Phulidumar2,977 people
- Bhenra2,917 people
- Tola Khesar2,771 people
- Itahri2,588 people

[All 123 villages in Phulidumar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/phulidumar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharauwa from Banka?37 km by road
- What is the population of Kharauwa?3,296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharauwa in?Banka district (Phulidumar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharauwa?55.0% (Census 2011)