# Kharahara Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Kharahara

Kharahara is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,143 people in 337 households**, the 311th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,143people (2011)
- 337households
- 66.6%literacy
- 1,211females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharahara

Of every 100 households in Kharahara in 2011, 54 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharahara · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****49%**

**73%

Television ****22%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

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

**8%

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 Kharahara?

■ Kharahara · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1211**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152**

**889

Working population ****26.1%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 55.3% for women. 36% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (12%) · **■** Household industry 16 (5%) · **■** Other work 54 (18%) · **■** Marginal 141 (47%)

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 Handia

- Paiguwa1,153 people
- Vithalpur Varamadpur1,153 people
- Madhopur Siya Dih1,144 people
- Ghatoopur1,143 people
- Paharpur1,136 people
- Chafala1,127 people
- Rampur1,126 people
- Sarayan Baksa1,122 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharahara?1,143 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharahara in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharahara?66.6% (Census 2011)