# Kharkharia Village, Guthani, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Guthani, Siwan 

# Kharkharia

Kharkharia is a village in Guthani sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **83 people in 10 households**, the 97th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 83people (2011)
- 10households
- 60.9%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Kharkharia PIN code and other codes

Kharkharia falls in Guthani sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBiswar
- Community development blockGuthani
- Census village code232191

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

## How far is Kharkharia from nearby towns?

- Guthani (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)45 km by road
- Mairwa (nearest town)6 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 Kharkharia?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kharkharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhairawa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhairawa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chapra
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Kharkharia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 49 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Kharkharia

Of every 100 households in Kharkharia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Kharkharia · ■ Guthani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**93%

Use banking services ****100%**

**72%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kharkharia?

■ Kharkharia · ■ Guthani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****462**

**940

Working population ****36.1%**

**25.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 58.3% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (7%) · **■** Other work 3 (10%) · **■** Marginal 20 (67%)

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 Guthani

- Dhaula159 people
- Chaumukha Kalan157 people
- Chaumukha Khurd140 people
- Rimafat Chhapra86 people
- Arazi Inglish78 people

[All 105 villages in Guthani](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/guthani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kharkharia from Siwan?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kharkharia?83 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharkharia in?Siwan district (Guthani sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharkharia?60.9% (Census 2011)