# Kharaicha Village, Nawanagar, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nawanagar, Buxar 

# Kharaicha

Kharaicha is a village in Nawanagar sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,999 people in 305 households**, the 23rd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.6%.

- 1,999people (2011)
- 305households
- 75.5%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Kharaicha PIN code and other codes

Kharaicha falls in Nawanagar sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSikraur
- Community development blockNawanagar
- Census village code248847

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

## How far is Kharaicha from nearby towns?

- Nawanagar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Domraon (nearest town)12 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 Kharaicha?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kharaicha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barhauna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sonbarisa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Kharaicha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 210 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 Kharaicha

Of every 100 households in Kharaicha in 2011, 5 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kharaicha · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**83%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**52%

Television ****37%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kharaicha?

■ Kharaicha · ■ Nawanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**66.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**941

Working population ****38.4%**

**29.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 68.9% for women. 51% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 175 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 223 (29%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (7%) · **■** Marginal 314 (41%)

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 Nawanagar

- Raika2,541 people
- Tetrahar2,120 people
- Babuganj English2,072 people
- Burhaila2,034 people
- Kukur Bhuka1,848 people
- Kanjia1,826 people
- Gobinapur1,787 people
- Dhapachhuha1,765 people

[All 107 villages in Nawanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/nawanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharaicha from Buxar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kharaicha?1,999 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharaicha in?Buxar district (Nawanagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharaicha?75.5% (Census 2011)