# Kharra Village, Terhagachh, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Terhagachh, Kishanganj 

# Kharra

Kharra is a village in Terhagachh sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **462 people in 103 households**, the 66th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 462people (2011)
- 103households
- 58.1%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Kharra PIN code and other codes

Kharra falls in Terhagachh sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChilhania
- Community development blockTerhagachh
- Census village code222244

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

## How far is Kharra from nearby towns?

- Terhagachh (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)44 km by road
- Bahadurganj (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 Kharra?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Terhagachh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bahadurganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Kharra known for?

The main crops are **paddy, raw jute and wheat**. About 33% of the 204 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Kharra

Of every 100 households in Kharra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharra · ■ Terhagachh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**0%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**38%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****8%**

**14%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kharra?

■ Kharra · ■ Terhagachh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**973

Working population ****25.5%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 42.9% for women. 42% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 115 (97%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%)

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 Terhagachh

- Phulbari Nankar617 people
- Pipra604 people
- Kamdti Nankar512 people
- Phulbari503 people
- Phulbari462 people
- Khara Suhia460 people
- Bhag Kajleta418 people
- Serati Kamati390 people

[All 81 villages in Terhagachh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/terhagachh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharra from Kishanganj?44 km by road
- What is the population of Kharra?462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharra in?Kishanganj district (Terhagachh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharra?58.1% (Census 2011)