# Kerwan Raghoram Village, Kurhani, Muzaffarpur (Bihar)

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Village · Kurhani, Muzaffarpur 

# Kerwan Raghoram

Kerwan Raghoram is a village in Kurhani sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,415 people in 235 households**, the 102nd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 1,415people (2011)
- 235households
- 77.0%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Kerwan Raghoram PIN code and other codes

Kerwan Raghoram falls in Kurhani sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKerma Dih
- Community development blockKurhani
- Census village code229547

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

## How far is Kerwan Raghoram from nearby towns?

- Kurhani (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)12 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)12 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 Kerwan Raghoram?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kerwan Raghoram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Purshutampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Kerwan Raghoram known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 65 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Kerwan Raghoram

Of every 100 households in Kerwan Raghoram in 2011, 9 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kerwan Raghoram · ■ Kurhani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****25%**

**48%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**19%

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 Kerwan Raghoram?

■ Kerwan Raghoram · ■ Kurhani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791**

**896

Working population ****24.2%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 68.1% for women. 41% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (6%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 54 (16%) · **■** Marginal 248 (72%)

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 Kurhani

- Chandrahia1,492 people
- Nirpur1,459 people
- Balra Ismail1,442 people
- Bachhuman1,434 people
- Bhawanipur1,412 people
- Madapur Rayati1,407 people
- Baghi Maniar1,386 people
- Thuhawan1,379 people

[All 166 villages in Kurhani](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/kurhani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kerwan Raghoram from Muzaffarpur?12 km by road
- What is the population of Kerwan Raghoram?1,415 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kerwan Raghoram in?Muzaffarpur district (Kurhani sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kerwan Raghoram?77.0% (Census 2011)
