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About Karhatia Buzurg Village

Karhatia Buzurg is one of the larger villages in Chehra Kalan tehsil, in the district of Vaishali, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,671, made up of 3,522 males and 3,149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283 hectares hectares.

Karhatia Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karhatia Buzurg village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Vaishali
Tehsil Chehra Kalan
Area (hectares) 283 hectares
Population 6,671
Male Population 3,522
Female Population 3,149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karhatia Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Karhatia Buzurg is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents. Its 283 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Karhatia Buzurg

The census records public bus service for Karhatia Buzurg as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karhatia Buzurg from other places

Karhatia Buzurg lies about 37 km from Vaishali, and the nearest railway station is Bennipatti Pirapur, about 11 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 Karhatia Buzurg
Tehsil headquarters Chehra Kalan 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Bennipatti Pirapur 11 km
Nearest town Lālganj 24 km
District headquarters Vaishali 37 km

Villages closest to Karhatia Buzurg

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

Common questions about Karhatia Buzurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Karhatia Buzurg village had a population of 6,671. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents.

Karhatia Buzurg village has 3,522 males and 3,149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karhatia Buzurg has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Karhatia Buzurg covers 283 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karhatia Buzurg falls under Chehra Kalan tehsil of Vaishali district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karhatia Buzurg is Bennipatti Pirapur, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karhatia Buzurg.

Karhatia Buzurg is about 37 km from Vaishali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karhatia Buzurg is in Chehra Kalan tehsil of Vaishali district. Chehra Kalan is about 4.4 km away. Bennipatti Pirapur is about 11 km away. Lālganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur Dumri (under 2 km), Mohammadpur Gangti (under 2 km) and Chak Salempur Dumaria (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karhatia Buzurg today is likely to be higher.

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