# Karharia Village, Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jagdishpur, Bhagalpur 

# Karharia

Karharia is a village in Jagdishpur sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **184 people in 52 households**, the 79th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 184people (2011)
- 52households
- 57.4%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Karharia PIN code and other codes

Karharia falls in Jagdishpur sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPuraini South
- Community development blockJagdishpur
- Census village code240153

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

## How far is Karharia from nearby towns?

- Jagdishpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)17 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)17 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 Karharia?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kajraili
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○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 bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 10 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 Karharia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 9 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Karharia

Of every 100 households in Karharia in 2011, 64 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karharia · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**63%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**35%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**75%

Use banking services ****29%**

**45%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Karharia?

■ Karharia · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**968

Working population ****28.3%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 48.5% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 35 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 16 (31%)

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 Jagdishpur

- Etwarihat264 people
- Bardiha235 people
- Rasulpur208 people
- Mahespur192 people
- Daharpur Bade173 people
- Bhairopur168 people
- Mohaddichak84 people
- Sonudih Arazi74 people

[All 165 villages in Jagdishpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/jagdishpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Karharia from Bhagalpur?17 km by road
- What is the population of Karharia?184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karharia in?Bhagalpur district (Jagdishpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karharia?57.4% (Census 2011)