Indian Village Directory

Karhara Village

Karhara is an inhabited village in Madhepur Block of Madhubani district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 220883, the Census 2011 record lists 5,275 people in 1,263 households and the reported area is 730 hectares. The local references include Karhara Gram Panchayat, Madhepur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhanjharpur at about 28 km.

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Quick answer: Karhara is a village in Madhepur Block, Madhubani district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 220883 and 5,275 people in 1,263 households.
Village Code220883
Population5,275
Households1,263
Area730 hectares
Nearest TownJhanjharpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Karhara
Census Village Code
220883
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Madhubani
District Census Code
207
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Madhepur
Sub-district Census Code
01100
CD Block
Madhepur
Gram Panchayat
Karhara
Households
1,263
Population
5,275
Male Population
2,706
Female Population
2,569
Sex Ratio
949.37
Area
730 hectares
Area
7.3 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhanjharpur
Nearest Town Distance
28 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
847408
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Karhara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,275 people, 730 hectares of reported area and Jhanjharpur as the nearest town reference for Karhara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictMadhubani
CD BlockMadhepur
Gram PanchayatKarhara
  • Karhara falls under Madhepur Block in Madhubani district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 220883.
  • The record lists 5,275 people living in 1,263 households.
  • The reported village area is 730 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhanjharpur.
  • 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 Density722.6 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.18 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.49%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.04%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share75%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karhara in the official administrative record. Census village code 220883, Karhara Gram Panchayat and Madhepur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
207
Sub-district Census Code
01100
Village Census Code
220883
CD Block Code
0088
Gram Panchayat Code
0050
CD Block Name
Madhepur
Gram Panchayat Name
Karhara

Location and Distance

Jhanjharpur is the nearest town listed for Karhara, about 28 km away. Madhubani is listed as the district headquarters at about 48 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Madhepur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Madhubani
Distance from District Headquarter
48 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhanjharpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
28 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jhanjharpur
Distance within State/UT
28 km
Nearest Town
Jhanjharpur
Distance from Nearest Town
28 km
Total Geographical Area
730 hectares
Area
7.3 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,275 people in 1,263 households, with 2,706 male residents and 2,569 female residents. The average household size is 4.18, and SC share is 19.49% and ST share is 0.04% for Karhara. Population density works out to about 722.6 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,263
Total Population
5,275
Male Population
2,706
Female Population
2,569
Sex Ratio
949.37
Average Household Size
4.18
SC Population
1,028
SC Male Population
529
SC Female Population
499
SC Population Share
19.49
ST Population
2
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.04
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karhara list 4 government primary schools 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
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Karhara. Verify current services locally before medical use.

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
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
100 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Karhara 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
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karhara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 602.76 hectares and irrigated land is 452.07 hectares (75% 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
119.04
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
1.08 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
7.12 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
602.76
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
150.69 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
452.07
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
300 hectares
Waterfall Area In Hectares
52.07 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
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karhara

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
3
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 5 83%
CRM 1 17%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 67%
Bank of Baroda 1 17%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 17%

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 Baroda ATM 847408 Madhubani Madhepur Madhepur Madhepur Bajrang Ply House, Opp Madhepur Bus Stand Madhepur, Madhubani, Bihar, 847408
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 847408 Madhubani Madhepur Madhepur Madhepur, Dist. Madhubani, Bihar - 847408. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Nr. Sbi Bank, Madhubani, Bihar, 847408
State Bank of India ATM 847408 Madhubani Madhepur Madhepur Madhepur Madhepur, Madhubani, Bihar, 847408
State Bank of India ATM 847408 Madhubani Madhepur Madhepur Laxmipur Chowk Madhepur Laxmipur Chowk Madhepur, Madhubani, Bihar, 847408

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 Karhara village located?

Karhara is in Madhepur Block of Madhubani district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Karhara village in?

Karhara village is in Madhubani district.

Which state is Karhara village in?

Karhara village is in Bihar.

Which block is Karhara under?

Karhara comes under Madhepur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karhara?

The Census village code of Karhara is 220883.

Which Gram Panchayat is Karhara under?

Karhara is listed under Karhara Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Madhepur.

What is the population of Karhara village?

The village record lists 5,275 people and 1,263 households for Karhara.

How many households are in Karhara village?

The village record lists 1,263 households for Karhara.

What is the male and female population of Karhara?

The record lists 2,706 male residents and 2,569 female residents for Karhara.

What is the sex ratio of Karhara village?

The sex ratio of Karhara is 949.37 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karhara village?

The reported geographical area of Karhara is 730 hectares.

What is the population density of Karhara village?

The approximate population density of Karhara is 722.6 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karhara?

The nearest town listed for Karhara is Jhanjharpur, about 28 km away.

How far is Karhara from the district headquarters?

Karhara is about 48 km from Madhubani, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karhara from the sub-district headquarters?

Karhara is about 7 km from Madhepur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karhara?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Karhara.

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

For Karhara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 602.76 hectares and irrigated land is 452.07 hectares.

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

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karhara. 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.