Karharia is an inhabited village in Sultanganj Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 239708, the Census 2011 record lists 2,764 people in 582 households and the reported area is 108 hectares. The local references include Karhariya Gram Panchayat, Sultanganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sultanganj at about 18 km.
In short:
Karharia is a village in Sultanganj Block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 239708 and 2,764 people in 582 households.
Village Code239708
Population2,764
Households582
Area108 hectares
Nearest TownSultanganj
Detailed village profile
Karharia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,764 people, 108 hectares of reported area and Sultanganj as the nearest town reference for Karharia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Karharia falls under Sultanganj Block in Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 239708.
The record lists 2,764 people living in 582 households.
The reported village area is 108 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Sultanganj.
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
239708
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Bhagalpur
District Census Code
224
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sultanganj
Sub-district Census Code
01340
CD Block
Sultanganj
Gram Panchayat
Karhariya
Households
582
Population
2,764
Male Population
1,416
Female Population
1,348
Sex Ratio
951.98
Area
108 hectares
Area
1.08 sq km
Nearest Town
Sultanganj
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
813201
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 Density2,559.26 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.75 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share9.08%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share23%
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 239708, Karhariya Gram Panchayat and Sultanganj CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
224
Sub-district Census Code
01340
Village Census Code
239708
CD Block Code
0328
Gram Panchayat Code
19
CD Block Name
Sultanganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Karhariya
Location and Distance
Sultanganj is the nearest town listed for Karharia, about 18 km away. Bhagalpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Sultanganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Bhagalpur
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sultanganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sultanganj
Distance within State/UT
18 km
Nearest Town
Sultanganj
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
108 hectares
Area
1.08 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,764 people in 582 households, with 1,416 male residents and 1,348 female residents. The average household size is 4.75, and SC share is 9.08% and ST share is 0% for Karharia. Population density works out to about 2,559.26 people per sq km.
Total Households
582
Total Population
2,764
Male Population
1,416
Female Population
1,348
Sex Ratio
951.98
Average Household Size
4.75
SC Population
251
SC Male Population
118
SC Female Population
133
SC Population Share
9.08
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Karharia list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Karharia. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position 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
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump 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
16 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Karharia include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Karharia include commercial bank, 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.
Commercial Bank
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Karharia is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 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
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karharia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 102.8 hectares and irrigated land is 23.6 hectares (23% 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
2.8
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2.4 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
102.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
79.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
23.6
Waterfall Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
3.6 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
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.
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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
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
4
80%
CRM
1
20%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
2
40%
Uco Bank
2
40%
Punjab National Bank
1
20%
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
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Punjab National Bank
ATM
813201
Munger
Asarganj
Asarganj (Ct)
Distt. Munger V and Po Asarganj Asarganj, Munger, Bihar, 813201
Asarganj Hat Road Munger Asarganj Hat Road Munger, Munger, Bihar, 813201
Uco Bank
ATM
813201
Munger
Asarganj
Makwa
Bihar Po Makwa Via-Asarganj Dist-Munger, Munger, Bihar, 813201
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 Sultanganj 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 Sultanganj 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 239708.
Which Gram Panchayat is Karharia under?
Karharia is listed under Karhariya Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sultanganj.
What is the population of Karharia village?
The village record lists 2,764 people and 582 households for Karharia.
How many households are in Karharia village?
The village record lists 582 households for Karharia.
What is the male and female population of Karharia?
The record lists 1,416 male residents and 1,348 female residents for Karharia.
What is the sex ratio of Karharia village?
The sex ratio of Karharia is 951.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Karharia village?
The reported geographical area of Karharia is 108 hectares.
What is the population density of Karharia village?
The approximate population density of Karharia is 2,559.26 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 Sultanganj, about 18 km away.
How far is Karharia from the district headquarters?
Karharia is about 60 km from Bhagalpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Karharia from the sub-district headquarters?
Karharia is about 18 km from Sultanganj, 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 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Karharia.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Karharia?
For Karharia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 102.8 hectares and irrigated land is 23.6 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karharia?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karharia. These records include 3 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.