Kharanti
Kharanti is a revenue village in Buxar block, Buxar district, Bihar. It had a population of 316 in 41 households (Census 2011).
316 souls. 41 homes.
Buxar block, Buxar district, Bihar.
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Kharanti today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,065Buxur APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Pointed gourd(Parval)₹3,454Buxur APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Potato₹1,165Buxur APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Kharanti is a village in Buxar block, Buxar district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 316 people in 41 households, with a literacy rate of 85.1%. It is administered by the Khutahan gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 802101.
Gram panchayat
Kharanti is in the Khutahan (खुटहं) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Khutahan
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Kharanti compares
By population, Kharanti ranks #82 of 97 inhabited villages in Buxar block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Kharanti had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Kharanti at a glance
Kharanti is a village of 316 people in 41 households (Census 2011) in Buxar block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 82nd of 97 inhabited villages in Buxar block by population. Literacy is 85.1%, 11.2 points above the block figure of 73.9%, and the sex ratio is 775 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802101; the LGD village code is 248276.
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Key facts — Kharanti
Villages sharing pincode 802101
Other villages in Buxar block
View all 148 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 316Census 2011
- Male / female
- 178 / 138
- Households
- 41
- People per home
- 7.7
- Literacy rate
- 85.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Kharanti on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Kharanti. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Kharanti · 25.5670° N, 83.9736° E
Electoral profile
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From Buxar district
- Regarding the appointment to the vacant post of Female Supervisor from Anganwadi Workers currently working on a contractual basis under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) in Buxar district.
District Administration, Buxar · 7 Oct 2026
- Order General Section
District Administration, Buxar · 7 Oct 2026
- Regarding the appointment to the vacant post of Female Supervisor from Anganwadi Workers currently working on a contractual basis under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) in Buxar district.
District Administration, Buxar · 5 Oct 2026
- ICDS Order
District Administration, Buxar · 29 Sept 2026
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Government jobs near Kharanti
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Essential services & places near Kharanti
Kharanti isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Buxar block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices260 in Buxar district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
PIPAR PATI ROAD,BUXAR, BIHAR, PIN 802101
Bank · No map location — listed by district
WARD NO - 14, THANA ROAD, DISTRICT - BUXAR, STATE- BIHAR, PIN - 802101
Bank · No map location — listed by district
VIJAYA BANK BUXAR, , STATION ROAD, , BUXAR , BUXAR , 802103
Bank · No map location — listed by district
NEAR POLICE CHOWKI NO 1, MAIN ROAD BUXAR, BIHAR - 802 101.
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AMLA TOLL NEAR BADI DEVI MAIN ROADBUXER BIHAR BUXAR BUXAR BIHAR 802101
Bank · No map location — listed by district
MAIN ROADBUXAR
Hospitals & clinics133 in Buxar district
Temples2 in Buxar district
Transport9 in Buxar district
Community places2 in Buxar district
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People often ask about Kharanti
Where is Kharanti located?
Kharanti is a village in Buxar block of Buxar district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Kharanti in?
Kharanti is in Buxar district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Kharanti belong to?
Kharanti comes under the Khutahan gram panchayat.
How is Kharanti written in the local script?
Kharanti is written खरंती.
What is the pincode of Kharanti?
The pincode of Kharanti, Buxar, Buxar is 802101.
What is the population of Kharanti?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharanti had a population of 316 (178 males and 138 females).
How many households are there in Kharanti?
Kharanti had 41 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Kharanti?
The literacy rate of Kharanti was 85.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Kharanti?
Kharanti had 775 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kharanti in?
Kharanti is in the Buxar Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Kharanti?
Sudhakar Singh (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Buxar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kharanti, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Kharanti in?
Kharanti is in the Buxar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Kharanti?
Anand Mishra (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Buxar assembly seat, which includes Kharanti, in 2025.
What is the LGD code of Kharanti?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kharanti is 248276 and its Census 2011 village code is 248276.
Which villages are near Kharanti?
Villages near Kharanti include Itarhia (about 10 km), Itarhi (about 10 km), Chausa (about 10 km), Bara (about 13 km), Simra (about 17 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Kharanti?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 53.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Buxar district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Buxur APMC | 2,062 | 2,072 | 2,065 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Pointed gourd(Parval) | Buxur APMC | 3,452 | 3,458 | 3,454 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Buxur APMC | 1,162 | 1,170 | 1,165 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Deshi | Buxur APMC | 2,768 | 2,778 | 2,770 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Buxur APMC | 3,034 | 3,040 | 3,036 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Buxur APMC | 2,682 | 2,692 | 2,685 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower | Buxur APMC | 3,400 | 3,408 | 3,404 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Buxur APMC | 6,100 | 6,500 | 6,400 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kharanti's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Kharanti →Compare Kharanti with… →All villages in Buxar →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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