Indian Village Directory

Bharkhar Village

Bharkhar is an inhabited village in Barhampur Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 248027, the Census 2011 record lists 1,242 people in 200 households and the reported area is 134.4 hectares. The local references include Kant Gram Panchayat, Barhampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumraon at about 20 km.

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Quick answer: Bharkhar is a village in Barhampur Block, Buxar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 248027 and 1,242 people in 200 households.
Village Code248027
Population1,242
Households200
Area134.4 hectares
Nearest TownDumraon

Key Village Facts

Village
Bharkhar
Census Village Code
248027
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Buxar
District Census Code
232
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barhampur
Sub-district Census Code
01437
CD Block
Barhampur
Gram Panchayat
Kant
Households
200
Population
1,242
Male Population
627
Female Population
615
Sex Ratio
980.86
Area
134.4 hectares
Area
1.34 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumraon
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
802134
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Bharkhar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,242 people, 134.4 hectares of reported area and Dumraon as the nearest town reference for Bharkhar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictBuxar
CD BlockBarhampur
Gram PanchayatKant
  • Bharkhar falls under Barhampur Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 248027.
  • The record lists 1,242 people living in 200 households.
  • The reported village area is 134.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumraon.
  • 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 Density924.11 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.21 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.43%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share90.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bharkhar in the official administrative record. Census village code 248027, Kant Gram Panchayat and Barhampur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
232
Sub-district Census Code
01437
Village Census Code
248027
CD Block Code
0425
Gram Panchayat Code
0012
CD Block Name
Barhampur
Gram Panchayat Name
Kant

Location and Distance

Dumraon is the nearest town listed for Bharkhar, about 20 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barhampur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Buxar
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumraon
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dumraon
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Dumraon
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
134.4 hectares
Area
1.34 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,242 people in 200 households, with 627 male residents and 615 female residents. The average household size is 6.21, and SC share is 11.43% and ST share is 0% for Bharkhar. Population density works out to about 924.11 people per sq km.

Total Households
200
Total Population
1,242
Male Population
627
Female Population
615
Sex Ratio
980.86
Average Household Size
6.21
SC Population
142
SC Male Population
69
SC Female Population
73
SC Population Share
11.43
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bharkhar 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 Bharkhar 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 All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bharkhar include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bharkhar is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bharkhar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 96.75 hectares and irrigated land is 87.97 hectares (90.9% 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
37.65
Net Area Sown In Hectares
96.75
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
8.78 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
87.97
Canals Area In Hectares
87.97 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 Bharkhar

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
5
Banks in Matched Records
3
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 5 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 60%
Bank of India 1 20%
Canara 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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 802112 Buxar Barhampur Barhampur Shiv Mandir Road Gauri Shyam Sadan, Plot No. 2728 Barhampur, Buxar, Bihar, 802112
Canara Bank ATM 132027 Buxar Barhampur Kaithi Kaithan Bus Stand Road, Buxar, Bihar, 132027
State Bank of India ATM 802112 Buxar Barhampur Barhampur Laxmi Medical Hall, Brahampur Chaurashta, Barhampur Laxmi Medical Hall, Brahampur Chaurashta, Barhampur, Buxar, Bihar…
State Bank of India ATM 802112 Buxar Barhampur Barhampur Brahampur Market Opp Ram Baug Opp Sai Market Brahampur Market Opp Ram Baug Opp Sai Market, Buxar, Bihar, 802112
State Bank of India ATM 802112 Buxar Barhampur Barhampur Brahmpur Brahmpur, Buxar, Bihar, 802112

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 Bharkhar village located?

Bharkhar is in Barhampur Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Bharkhar village in?

Bharkhar village is in Buxar district.

Which state is Bharkhar village in?

Bharkhar village is in Bihar.

Which block is Bharkhar under?

Bharkhar comes under Barhampur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bharkhar?

The Census village code of Bharkhar is 248027.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bharkhar under?

Bharkhar is listed under Kant Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barhampur.

What is the population of Bharkhar village?

The village record lists 1,242 people and 200 households for Bharkhar.

How many households are in Bharkhar village?

The village record lists 200 households for Bharkhar.

What is the male and female population of Bharkhar?

The record lists 627 male residents and 615 female residents for Bharkhar.

What is the sex ratio of Bharkhar village?

The sex ratio of Bharkhar is 980.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bharkhar village?

The reported geographical area of Bharkhar is 134.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Bharkhar village?

The approximate population density of Bharkhar is 924.11 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bharkhar?

The nearest town listed for Bharkhar is Dumraon, about 20 km away.

How far is Bharkhar from the district headquarters?

Bharkhar is about 30 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bharkhar from the sub-district headquarters?

Bharkhar is about 9 km from Barhampur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bharkhar?

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

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

For Bharkhar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 96.75 hectares and irrigated land is 87.97 hectares.

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

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bharkhar. 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.