Indian Village Directory

Kharwa Village

Kharwa is an inhabited village in Rajaun Block of Banka district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 240870, the Census 2011 record lists 772 people in 152 households and the reported area is 132 hectares. The local references include Nawada Kharauni Gram Panchayat, Rajaun CD Block and the nearest town reference is Banka at about 38 km.

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Quick answer: Kharwa is a village in Rajaun Block, Banka district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 240870 and 772 people in 152 households.
Village Code240870
Population772
Households152
Area132 hectares
Nearest TownBanka

Key Village Facts

Village
Kharwa
Census Village Code
240870
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Banka
District Census Code
225
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rajaun
Sub-district Census Code
01347
CD Block
Rajaun
Gram Panchayat
Nawada Kharauni
Households
152
Population
772
Male Population
404
Female Population
368
Sex Ratio
910.89
Area
132 hectares
Area
1.32 sq km
Nearest Town
Banka
Nearest Town Distance
38 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kharwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 772 people, 132 hectares of reported area and Banka as the nearest town reference for Kharwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictBanka
BlockRajaun
CD BlockRajaun
Gram PanchayatNawada Kharauni
  • Kharwa falls under Rajaun Block in Banka district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 240870.
  • The record lists 772 people living in 152 households.
  • The reported village area is 132 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density584.85 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.08 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share32.25%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share93.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kharwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 240870, Nawada Kharauni Gram Panchayat and Rajaun CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
225
Sub-district Census Code
01347
Village Census Code
240870
CD Block Code
0335
Gram Panchayat Code
0008
CD Block Name
Rajaun
Gram Panchayat Name
Nawada Kharauni

Location and Distance

Banka is the nearest town listed for Kharwa, about 38 km away. Banka is listed as the district headquarters at about 38 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rajaun
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Banka
Distance from District Headquarter
38 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Banka
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
38 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Banka
Distance within State/UT
38 km
Nearest Town
Banka
Distance from Nearest Town
38 km
Total Geographical Area
132 hectares
Area
1.32 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 772 people in 152 households, with 404 male residents and 368 female residents. The average household size is 5.08, and SC share is 32.25% and ST share is 0% for Kharwa. Population density works out to about 584.85 people per sq km.

Total Households
152
Total Population
772
Male Population
404
Female Population
368
Sex Ratio
910.89
Average Household Size
5.08
SC Population
249
SC Male Population
130
SC Female Population
119
SC Population Share
32.25
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kharwa 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 Kharwa include hand pump water and river or canal 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 in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
14 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kharwa include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kharwa include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kharwa 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 Kharwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 79.3 hectares and irrigated land is 74.38 hectares (93.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
42.6
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
10.1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
79.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
4.92 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
74.38
Canals Area In Hectares
60.38 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kharwa

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

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
12
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
2

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 10 83%
CRM 2 17%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 9 75%
Indian Bank 1 8.3%
Uco Bank 1 8.3%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 8.3%

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
Indian Bank ATM 813107 Banka Rajaun Rajaun Bhagalpur VILL and Po Rajaun, Banka, Bihar, 813107
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 813109 Banka Rajaun Punsia Thana - Rajaoun, Banka, Bihar - 813109 ICICI Bank Ltd, Village Punsia, Po Punsia, Banka, Bihar, 813109
State Bank of India ATM 813107 Banka Rajaun Rajaun Rajoun Chowk Behind Ashish Vastralay, Banka, Bihar, 813107
Uco Bank ATM 813107 Banka Rajaun Katiawan Bihar Modihat (Po), Rajoun, Banka (Dt), Banka, Bihar, 813107
State Bank of India ATM 813107 Banka Rajaun Dhauni Dhauni Bazar Opposite Dhauni Hotel, Banka, Bihar, 813107
State Bank of India ATM 813109 Banka Rajaun Bhagwanpur Bijay Haat Near Ioc Petrol Pump, Banka, Bihar, 813109
State Bank of India ATM 813109 Banka Rajaun Punsia Near Bus Stand Near Bus Stand, Punsia Bazar, Banka, Banka, Bihar, 813109
State Bank of India CRM 813109 Banka Rajaun Punsia Punsia Punsia, Banka, Bihar, 813109

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 Kharwa village located?

Kharwa is in Rajaun Block of Banka district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Kharwa village in?

Kharwa village is in Banka district.

Which state is Kharwa village in?

Kharwa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Kharwa under?

Kharwa comes under Rajaun Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kharwa?

The Census village code of Kharwa is 240870.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kharwa under?

Kharwa is listed under Nawada Kharauni Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Rajaun.

What is the population of Kharwa village?

The village record lists 772 people and 152 households for Kharwa.

How many households are in Kharwa village?

The village record lists 152 households for Kharwa.

What is the male and female population of Kharwa?

The record lists 404 male residents and 368 female residents for Kharwa.

What is the sex ratio of Kharwa village?

The sex ratio of Kharwa is 910.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kharwa village?

The reported geographical area of Kharwa is 132 hectares.

What is the population density of Kharwa village?

The approximate population density of Kharwa is 584.85 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kharwa?

The nearest town listed for Kharwa is Banka, about 38 km away.

How far is Kharwa from the district headquarters?

Kharwa is about 38 km from Banka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kharwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Kharwa is about 16 km from Rajaun, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kharwa?

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

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

For Kharwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Maize, net sown area is 79.3 hectares and irrigated land is 74.38 hectares.

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

The page shows 12 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kharwa. These records include 4 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.