# Kharowa Village, Gogri, Khagaria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Gogri, Khagaria 

# Kharowa

Kharowa is a village in Gogri sub-district of Khagaria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,624 people in 305 households**, the 38th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 1,624people (2011)
- 305households
- 65.1%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Kharowa PIN code and other codes

Kharowa falls in Gogri sub-district, Khagaria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDevtha
- Community development blockGogri
- Census village code238763

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

## How far is Kharowa from nearby towns?

- Gogri (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Khagaria (district HQ)37 km by road
- Gogari Jamalpur (nearest town)15 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 Kharowa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Naogachhia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narayanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Kharowa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Kharowa

Of every 100 households in Kharowa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kharowa · ■ Gogri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**70%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**46%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****49%**

**38%

Television ****5%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kharowa?

■ Kharowa · ■ Gogri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**944

Working population ****37.6%**

**33.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 54.8% for women. 47% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 285 (47%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (4%) · **■** Marginal 234 (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 Gogri

- Gobindpur2,390 people
- Kazichak2,188 people
- Imadpur1,947 people
- Birbas1,840 people
- Jan Mohammad909 people
- Taur684 people
- Shirnia641 people
- Kulsara27 people

[All 67 villages in Gogri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/khagaria/gogri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharowa from Khagaria?37 km by road
- What is the population of Kharowa?1,624 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharowa in?Khagaria district (Gogri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharowa?65.1% (Census 2011)