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

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Village · Madhepur, Madhubani 

# Karhara

Karhara is a village in Madhepur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847408**. The 2011 Census counted **5,275 people in 1,263 households**, the 20th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.5%.

- 5,275people (2011)
- 1,263households
- 63.0%literacy
- 847408PIN code

## Karhara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karhara is 847408.** Karhara falls in Madhepur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar.

- PIN code847408
- Gram panchayatKarhara
- Community development blockMadhepur
- Census village code220883

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?

- Madhepur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Madhubani (district HQ)48 km by road
- Jhanjharpur (nearest town)28 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 · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhit
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Madhepura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 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 Karhara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 730 hectares of village land is sown, and 452 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, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karhara · ■ Madhepur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**47%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****57%**

**36%

Television ****4%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**34%

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 · ■ Madhepur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**55.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**946

Working population ****44.9%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 49.1% for women. 47% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 302 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,151 (49%) · **■** Household industry 136 (6%) · **■** Other work 178 (8%) · **■** Marginal 601 (25%)

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 Madhepur

- Banki5,558 people
- Bath5,527 people
- Matras5,510 people
- Parwalpur5,442 people
- Basipatti5,158 people
- Tangraha4,600 people
- Bhakrain4,515 people
- Az Rakbe Sidhi Tajpur4,390 people

[All 86 villages in Madhepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/madhepur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karhara?847408
- How far is Karhara from Madhubani?48 km by road
- What is the population of Karhara?5,275 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karhara in?Madhubani district (Madhepur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Karhara?63.0% (Census 2011)
