# Kharwa Village, Asarganj, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Asarganj, Munger 

# Kharwa

Kharwa is a village in Asarganj sub-district of Munger district, Bihar, PIN code **813201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,406 people in 270 households**, the 16th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 1,406people (2011)
- 270households
- 54.9%literacy
- 813201PIN code

## Kharwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharwa is 813201.** Kharwa falls in Asarganj sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- PIN code813201
- Gram panchayatJorahi
- Community development blockAsarganj
- Census village code243113

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

## How far is Kharwa from nearby towns?

- Asarganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)45 km by road
- Munger (nearest town)45 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 Kharwa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tarapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tarapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Kharwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 296 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Kharwa

Of every 100 households in Kharwa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharwa · ■ Asarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**41%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****39%**

**49%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kharwa?

■ Kharwa · ■ Asarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**871

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**920

Working population ****36.7%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 46.7% for women. 46% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 482 (93%)

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 Asarganj

- Baijalpur1,814 people
- Sadpur1,707 people
- Pansain1,568 people
- Masumganj1,517 people
- Adras1,379 people
- Berain1,370 people
- Kharbhatua1,370 people
- Jorari Milk1,270 people

[All 68 villages in Asarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/asarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharwa?813201
- How far is Kharwa from Munger?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kharwa?1,406 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharwa in?Munger district (Asarganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharwa?54.9% (Census 2011)