Indian Village Directory

Karharia Village

Karharia is an inhabited village in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 239881, the Census 2011 record lists 1,348 people in 272 households and the reported area is 129 hectares. The local references include Dariyapur Gram Panchayat, Shahkund CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhagalpur at about 15 km.

In short:

Karharia is a village in Shahkund Block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 239881 and 1,348 people in 272 households.

Village Code239881
Population1,348
Households272
Area129 hectares
Nearest TownBhagalpur

Detailed village profile

Karharia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,348 people, 129 hectares of reported area and Bhagalpur as the nearest town reference for Karharia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Block Shahkund
CD Block Shahkund
Gram Panchayat Dariyapur
  • Karharia falls under Shahkund Block in Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 239881.
  • The record lists 1,348 people living in 272 households.
  • The reported village area is 129 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhagalpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.

  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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
239881
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Bhagalpur
District Census Code
224
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shahkund
Sub-district Census Code
01341
CD Block
Shahkund
Gram Panchayat
Dariyapur
Households
272
Population
1,348
Male Population
735
Female Population
613
Sex Ratio
834.01
Area
129 hectares
Area
1.29 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhagalpur
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
812006
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 1,044.96 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.96 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 15.43% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 30.4% 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 239881, Dariyapur Gram Panchayat and Shahkund CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
224
Sub-district Census Code
01341
Village Census Code
239881
CD Block Code
0329
CD Block Name
Shahkund
Gram Panchayat Name
Dariyapur

Location and Distance

Bhagalpur is the nearest town listed for Karharia, about 15 km away. Bhagalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shahkund
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Bhagalpur
Distance from District Headquarter
15 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhagalpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhagalpur
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Bhagalpur
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
129 hectares
Area
1.29 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,348 people in 272 households, with 735 male residents and 613 female residents. The average household size is 4.96, and SC share is 15.43% and ST share is 0% for Karharia. Population density works out to about 1,044.96 people per sq km.

Total Households
272
Total Population
1,348
Male Population
735
Female Population
613
Sex Ratio
834.01
Average Household Size
4.96
SC Population
208
SC Male Population
113
SC Female Population
95
SC Population Share
15.43
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karharia list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private 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
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karharia include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
11.32 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karharia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 77.67 hectares and irrigated land is 23.63 hectares (30.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
51.33
Net Area Sown In Hectares
77.67
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
54.04 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
23.63
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
4.97 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
7.34 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

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.

Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMap

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Uco Bank 2 100%

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
Uco Bank ATM 812006 Bhagalpur Shahkund Ratanpur Bihar VILL- Ratanpur, Ratangunj Po- Ratangunj Ps:sajour Dist- Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812006
Uco Bank ATM 812006 Bhagalpur Shahkund Sajaur Bhagalpur At+po=sajour, Via=nathnagar, Dist-Bhagalpur, Bihar, Bhagalpur, Bihar, 812006

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 Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Karharia village in?

Karharia village is in Bhagalpur district.

Which state is Karharia village in?

Karharia village is in Bihar.

Which block is Karharia under?

Karharia comes under Shahkund 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 239881.

Which Gram Panchayat is Karharia under?

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

What is the population of Karharia village?

The village record lists 1,348 people and 272 households for Karharia.

How many households are in Karharia village?

The village record lists 272 households for Karharia.

What is the male and female population of Karharia?

The record lists 735 male residents and 613 female residents for Karharia.

What is the sex ratio of Karharia village?

The sex ratio of Karharia is 834.01 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karharia village?

The reported geographical area of Karharia is 129 hectares.

What is the population density of Karharia village?

The approximate population density of Karharia is 1,044.96 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 Bhagalpur, about 15 km away.

How far is Karharia from the district headquarters?

Karharia is about 15 km from Bhagalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karharia from the sub-district headquarters?

Karharia is about 15 km from Shahkund, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karharia?

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

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

For Karharia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 77.67 hectares and irrigated land is 23.63 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karharia. These records include 1 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.