# Kharaon Buzurg Village, Sahar, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sahar, Bhojpur 

# Kharaon Buzurg

Kharaon Buzurg is a village in Sahar sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,613 people in 481 households**, the 12th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%.

- 2,613people (2011)
- 481households
- 59.7%literacy
- 1,056females per 1,000 males

## Kharaon Buzurg PIN code and other codes

Kharaon Buzurg falls in Sahar sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKharawchaturbhuj
- Community development blockSahar
- Census village code247778

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

## How far is Kharaon Buzurg from nearby towns?

- Sahar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)57 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)14 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 Kharaon Buzurg?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kharaon Buzurg; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Kharaon Buzurg known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 325 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 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 Kharaon Buzurg

Of every 100 households in Kharaon Buzurg in 2011, 1 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharaon Buzurg · ■ Sahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****65%**

**60%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**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 Kharaon Buzurg?

■ Kharaon Buzurg · ■ Sahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**67.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**971

Working population ****25.5%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 44.7% for women. 46% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (5%) · **■** Marginal 474 (71%)

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 Sahar

- Amruhan3,227 people
- Andhari3,140 people
- Kusiar3,007 people
- Abgilla2,845 people
- Kharaon Chaturbhuj2,521 people
- Inurkhi2,492 people
- Dehri2,452 people
- Chak Chaudhari2,309 people

[All 56 villages in Sahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/sahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharaon Buzurg from Arrah?57 km by road
- What is the population of Kharaon Buzurg?2,613 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharaon Buzurg in?Bhojpur district (Sahar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharaon Buzurg?59.7% (Census 2011)
