# Khardara Village, Andar, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Andar, Siwan 

# Khardara

Khardara is a village in Andar sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,888 people in 289 households**, the 21st largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 1,888people (2011)
- 289households
- 70.8%literacy
- 890females per 1,000 males

## Khardara PIN code and other codes

Khardara falls in Andar sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSahsaraw
- Community development blockAndar
- Census village code232409

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

## How far is Khardara from nearby towns?

- Andar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)40 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)40 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 Khardara?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Khardara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gahilapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mairwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Khardara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Khardara

Of every 100 households in Khardara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Khardara · ■ Andar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**94%

Use banking services ****93%**

**78%

Television ****11%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Khardara?

■ Khardara · ■ Andar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**919

Working population ****28.7%**

**25.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 61.0% for women. 54% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 376 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (3%) · **■** Other work 112 (21%) · **■** Marginal 36 (7%)

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 Andar

- Balia2,238 people
- Pareji2,001 people
- Kanhpakar1,958 people
- Bangra1,923 people
- Pipra1,653 people
- Hakma Hata1,538 people
- Gaura1,469 people
- Sonkara sani1,460 people

[All 67 villages in Andar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/andar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khardara from Siwan?40 km by road
- What is the population of Khardara?1,888 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khardara in?Siwan district (Andar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khardara?70.8% (Census 2011)