# Kanharia Village, Dagarua, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dagarua/kanharia/ Village · Dagarua, Purnia # Kanharia Kanharia is a village in Dagarua sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854315**. The 2011 Census counted **5,898 people in 1,296 households**, the 4th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%. - 5,898people (2011) - 1,296households - 49.1%literacy - 854315PIN code ## Kanharia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kanharia is 854315.** Kanharia falls in Dagarua sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar. - PIN code854315 - Gram panchayatMajgawan - Community development blockDagarua - Census village code224253 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kanharia from nearby towns? - Dagarua (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Purnia (district HQ)32 km by road - Purnia (nearest town)32 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 Kanharia? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Kanharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 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 Kanharia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 44% of the 293 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Kanharia Of every 100 households in Kanharia in 2011, 10 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kanharia · ■ Dagarua rural average Electricity for lighting ****10%** **12% Toilet within the home ****15%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **91% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **98% Use banking services ****44%** **21% Television ****13%** **6% Mobile phone ****27%** **36% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****44%** **35% 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 Kanharia? ■ Kanharia · ■ Dagarua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.1%** **45.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **924 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962** **975 Working population ****31.5%** **30.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.0% for men and 41.7% for women. 49% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 273 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,113 (60%) · **■** Household industry 34 (2%) · **■** Other work 240 (13%) · **■** Marginal 200 (11%) 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 Dagarua - Dagarua8,008 people - Belgachhi5,936 people - Dagarua5,918 people - Dubaili5,308 people - Gandbas5,207 people - Bishunpur4,972 people - Thathauli4,955 people [All 154 villages in Dagarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dagarua/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kanharia?854315 - How far is Kanharia from Purnia?32 km by road - What is the population of Kanharia?5,898 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kanharia in?Purnia district (Dagarua sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kanharia?49.1% (Census 2011)