Indian Village Directory

Karharia Village

Karharia is an inhabited village in Dhuraiya Block of Banka district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 241105, the Census 2011 record lists 3,587 people in 594 households and the reported area is 251 hectares. The local references include Karharia Gram Panchayat, Dhuraiya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Banka at about 36 km.

In short:

Karharia is a village in Dhuraiya Block, Banka district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 241105 and 3,587 people in 594 households.

Village Code241105
Population3,587
Households594
Area251 hectares
Nearest TownBanka

Detailed village profile

Karharia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,587 people, 251 hectares of reported area and Banka as the nearest town reference for Karharia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Banka
Block Dhuraiya
CD Block Dhuraiya
Gram Panchayat Karharia
  • Karharia falls under Dhuraiya Block in Banka district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 241105.
  • The record lists 3,587 people living in 594 households.
  • The reported village area is 251 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Banka.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Karharia
Census Village Code
241105
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Banka
District Census Code
225
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dhuraiya
Sub-district Census Code
01348
CD Block
Dhuraiya
Gram Panchayat
Karharia
Households
594
Population
3,587
Male Population
1,867
Female Population
1,720
Sex Ratio
921.26
Area
251 hectares
Area
2.51 sq km
Nearest Town
Banka
Nearest Town Distance
36 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,429.08 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.04 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 5.77% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 75% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karharia in the official administrative record. Census village code 241105, Karharia Gram Panchayat and Dhuraiya CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
225
Sub-district Census Code
01348
Village Census Code
241105
CD Block Code
0336
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Dhuraiya
Gram Panchayat Name
Karharia

Location and Distance

Banka is the nearest town listed for Karharia, about 36 km away. Banka is listed as the district headquarters at about 36 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dhuraiya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Banka
Distance from District Headquarter
36 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Banka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
36 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Banka
Distance within State/UT
36 km
Nearest Town
Banka
Distance from Nearest Town
36 km
Total Geographical Area
251 hectares
Area
2.51 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,587 people in 594 households, with 1,867 male residents and 1,720 female residents. The average household size is 6.04, and SC share is 5.77% and ST share is 0% for Karharia. Population density works out to about 1,429.08 people per sq km.

Total Households
594
Total Population
3,587
Male Population
1,867
Female Population
1,720
Sex Ratio
921.26
Average Household Size
6.04
SC Population
207
SC Male Population
102
SC Female Population
105
SC Population Share
5.77
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karharia list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karharia include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
130 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Karharia include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Karharia include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Karharia is reported as 1 hours per day in summer and 1 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
1 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
1 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karharia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Terracota Pot and Hand Tools, net sown area is 200 hectares and irrigated land is 150 hectares (75% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Terracota Pot
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Hand Tools
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
51.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
200.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
50 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
150.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karharia

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
4

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 50%
Uco Bank 2 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 813102 Banka Dhuraiya Kurma Near Madhya Vidyalay Near Madhya Vidyalay, Kurmahat, Banka, Bihar, 813102
Uco Bank ATM 813207 Banka Dhuraiya Fulidumar Bihar at and Po-Fullidumar Ps-Fullidumar, Via-Khesar Dist-Banka, Banka, Bihar, 813207
State Bank of India CRM 813205 Banka Dhuraiya Barsar Batsar, Bhagalpur Tehsil Batsar, Bhagalpur Tehsil, Banka, Bihar, 813205
Uco Bank ATM 813224 Banka Dhuraiya Dhuraia Dhoraiya Uco Bank Dhoraiya, VILL-Dhoraiya, Via-Punsia, Distt- Banka, PIN- 813224 Tel-06420 273036 Vill+po-Dhoraiya Dist…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karharia village located?

Karharia is in Dhuraiya Block of Banka district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Karharia village in?

Karharia village is in Banka district.

Which state is Karharia village in?

Karharia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Karharia under?

Karharia comes under Dhuraiya Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karharia?

The Census village code of Karharia is 241105.

Which Gram Panchayat is Karharia under?

Karharia is listed under Karharia Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dhuraiya.

What is the population of Karharia village?

The village record lists 3,587 people and 594 households for Karharia.

How many households are in Karharia village?

The village record lists 594 households for Karharia.

What is the male and female population of Karharia?

The record lists 1,867 male residents and 1,720 female residents for Karharia.

What is the sex ratio of Karharia village?

The sex ratio of Karharia is 921.26 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karharia village?

The reported geographical area of Karharia is 251 hectares.

What is the population density of Karharia village?

The approximate population density of Karharia is 1,429.08 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karharia?

The nearest town listed for Karharia is Banka, about 36 km away.

How far is Karharia from the district headquarters?

Karharia is about 36 km from Banka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karharia from the sub-district headquarters?

Karharia is about 5 km from Dhuraiya, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karharia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Karharia.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Karharia?

For Karharia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Terracota Pot and Hand Tools, net sown area is 200 hectares and irrigated land is 150 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karharia?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karharia. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.