About Karharia Village

Karharia is a small village in Sultanganj tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 79 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,506 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karharia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Sultanganj
Pincode	813202
Area (hectares)	76 hectares
Population	198
Male Population	79
Female Population	119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,506
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karharia compares

By the 2011 count Karharia is the 63rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Karharia

Karharia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karharia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karharia from other places

Karharia lies about 34 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 2.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Karharia
Nearest railway station	Khariapipra Halt	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sultanganj	11 km
Nearest town	Sultānganj	11 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	34 km

Villages closest to Karharia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sultanganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Karharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Karharia village had a population of 198. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Karharia village has 79 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karharia has about 1506 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Karharia is 813202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karharia covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karharia falls under Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karharia is Khariapipra Halt, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karharia.

Karharia is about 34 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karharia is in Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Khariapipra Halt is about 2.8 km away. Sultanganj is about 11 km away. Sultānganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.