# Karhara Village, Benipatti, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Benipatti, Madhubani 

# Karhara

Karhara is a village in Benipatti sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847223**. The 2011 Census counted **5,665 people in 1,134 households**, the 20th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 5,665people (2011)
- 1,134households
- 51.0%literacy
- 847223PIN code

## Karhara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karhara is 847223.** Karhara falls in Benipatti sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847223
- Gram panchayatKarhara
- Community development blockBenipatti
- Census village code220294

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

## How far is Karhara from nearby towns?

- Benipatti (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)30 km by road
- Madhubani (nearest town)10 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 Karhara?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Basaitha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Uchaith
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Karhara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 431 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Karhara

Of every 100 households in Karhara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karhara · ■ Benipatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**37%

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

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****34%**

**41%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karhara?

■ Karhara · ■ Benipatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**932

Working population ****34.2%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 42.5% for women. 43% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 275 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,341 (69%) · **■** Household industry 41 (2%) · **■** Other work 86 (4%) · **■** Marginal 196 (10%)

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 Benipatti

- Akaur6,604 people
- Dhagjara6,051 people
- Kapasia5,860 people
- Najira5,707 people
- Nagwas5,305 people
- Andhri5,256 people
- Bijalpura5,201 people
- Naokarhi5,103 people

[All 103 villages in Benipatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/benipatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karhara?847223
- How far is Karhara from Madhubani?30 km by road
- What is the population of Karhara?5,665 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karhara in?Madhubani district (Benipatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karhara?51.0% (Census 2011)
