# Kahara, Saharsa (Bihar) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Saharsa, Bihar 

# Kahara

Kahara is a sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had **298,345 people**, 1 town and 43 villages (37 inhabited). The largest village is Bangaon (30,061 people).

- 298,345people (2011)
- 43villages
- 1towns
- 67.0%literacy

## Population of Kahara compared with Saharsa

■ Kahara · ■ Saharsa district

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**53.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**933

Working population ****29.4%**

**34.2%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kahara

Of every 100 households in Kahara in 2011, 40 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kahara · ■ Saharsa district

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**82%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**92%

Use banking services ****47%**

**36%

Television ****27%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**38%

Own their home ****91%**

**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).

## Towns in Kahara

- Saharsa156,540 people

## Largest villages in Kahara

- Bangaon · 30,061 people
- Solindabad · 10,459 people
- Nariar · 9,650 people
- Chainpur Uttar Khand · 8,144 people
- Patuwaha · 5,493 people
- Murli · 4,750 people
- Parari · 4,591 people
- Bariahi · 4,177 people
- Kahra · 4,093 people
- Balhapatti · 4,039 people
- Dighia · 3,676 people
- Siradipatti · 3,369 people
- Basauna · 3,269 people
- Rohuamon · 3,192 people
- Amarpur · 3,150 people
- Dhagjari · 3,016 people

[All 43 villages in Kahara →](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/kahara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Kahara?43 (37 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Kahara in?Saharsa district, Bihar
- What is the population of Kahara?298,345 (Census 2011)