# Kharauni Village, Rajaun, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajaun, Banka 

# Kharauni

Kharauni is a village in Rajaun sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **622 people in 142 households**, the 117th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 622people (2011)
- 142households
- 59.9%literacy
- 840females per 1,000 males

## Kharauni PIN code and other codes

Kharauni falls in Rajaun sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNawada Kharauni
- Community development blockRajaun
- Census village code240878

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

## How far is Kharauni from nearby towns?

- Rajaun (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)38 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)38 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 Kharauni?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kharauni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kathbangaow
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhusia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)1 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 Kharauni known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 76% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Kharauni

Of every 100 households in Kharauni in 2011, 30 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharauni · ■ Rajaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**42%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****22%**

**41%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**35%

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 Kharauni?

■ Kharauni · ■ Rajaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****840**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**948

Working population ****26.0%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 51.1% for women. 42% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 50 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (22%) · **■** Other work 15 (9%) · **■** Marginal 61 (38%)

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 Rajaun

- Neamatpur644 people
- Nayadih642 people
- Rasulpur635 people
- Hartora634 people
- Kolhara559 people
- Dealpur557 people
- Dhania Gorihia552 people
- Gosain Chak542 people

[All 207 villages in Rajaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/rajaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharauni from Banka?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kharauni?622 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharauni in?Banka district (Rajaun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharauni?59.9% (Census 2011)
