# Kharsara Village, Daraundha, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Daraundha, Siwan 

# Kharsara

Kharsara is a village in Daraundha sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,059 people in 158 households**, the 53rd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 1,059people (2011)
- 158households
- 66.3%literacy
- 1,166females per 1,000 males

## Kharsara PIN code and other codes

Kharsara falls in Daraundha sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPandeyapur
- Community development blockDaraundha
- Census village code232661

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

## How far is Kharsara from nearby towns?

- Daraundha (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)35 km by road
- Maharajganj (nearest town)5 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 Kharsara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kharsara; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maharajganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Maharajganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Swan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Kharsara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Kharsara

Of every 100 households in Kharsara in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kharsara · ■ Daraundha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****82%**

**78%

Television ****9%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**11%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kharsara?

■ Kharsara · ■ Daraundha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1166**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**934

Working population ****17.1%**

**25.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 58.5% for women. 33% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 36 (20%) · **■** Other work 18 (10%) · **■** Marginal 127 (70%)

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 Daraundha

- Manchha1,174 people
- Dibi1,156 people
- Sahdauli1,117 people
- Sadhpur1,087 people
- Korari Khurd1,046 people
- Mahachawar967 people
- Inda956 people
- Koror935 people

[All 82 villages in Daraundha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/daraundha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharsara from Siwan?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kharsara?1,059 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharsara in?Siwan district (Daraundha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharsara?66.3% (Census 2011)