About Karhara Village

Karhara is one of the larger villages in Madhepur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,275, made up of 2,706 males and 2,569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 730 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karhara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Madhepur
Pincode	847408
Area (hectares)	730 hectares
Population	5,275
Male Population	2,706
Female Population	2,569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karhara compares

By the 2011 count Karhara is the 20th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents. Its 730 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Karhara

Karhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karhara as Available within 5 - 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 Karhara from other places

Karhara lies about 42 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Tamuria, about 14 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 Karhara
Tehsil headquarters	Madhepur	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Tamuria	14 km
Nearest town	Supaul	18 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	42 km

Villages closest to Karhara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madhepur 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 Karhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Karhara village had a population of 5,275. That makes it the 20th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents.

Karhara village has 2,706 males and 2,569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karhara has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Karhara is 847408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karhara covers 730 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karhara falls under Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karhara is Tamuria, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karhara.

Karhara is about 42 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karhara is in Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district. Madhepur is about 5.9 km away. Tamuria is about 14 km away. Supaul is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.