Kharaun village, Sirdala block | Pincode 805127

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

LAKHICHAND GUPTA

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LGD code: 258328
Pincode: 805127
Post office: Sirdala
Population: 1,711
Households: 240
Literacy rate: 33.7%
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 605

Census 2011 · in context

How Kharaun compares

By population, Kharaun ranks #34 of 87 villages in Sirdala mandal.

Literacy rate

33.7%

−15.1% vs mandal average

Kharaun: 33.7%
Sirdala mandal: 48.8%
Nawada district: 49.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

940

−9 vs mandal average

Kharaun: 940
Sirdala mandal: 949

Household size

people per home

7.1

+0.1 vs mandal average

Kharaun: 7.1
Sirdala mandal: 7.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kharaun at a glance

Kharaun is a village of 1,711 people in 240 households (Census 2011) in Sirdala block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 34th-largest of 87 villages in Sirdala block. Literacy is 34%, 15 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 940 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805127, served by Sirdala post office; the LGD village code is 258328. The sarpanch is LAKHICHAND GUPTA, and the village votes in Sahebpur Kamal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee. The population is estimated at 2,017 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kharaun · this village	1,711	34%	—
Dhiraundh · Sirdala	7,620	49%	—
Partappur · Sirdala	1,538	50%	—
Hemza Bharath · Sirdala	1,495	33%	—
Jamuganin · Sirdala	1,376	46%	—
Majhila Auwal · Sirdala	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kharaun

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: HISUA
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 47
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 187
Irrigated area (ha): 50
Forest area (ha): 38.18

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kharaun

LGD code: 258328
Pincode: 805127
Post office: Sirdala
Population (Census 2011): 1,711
Population (projected 2026): 2,017
Households: 240
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 940
Literacy rate: 33.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sahebpur Kamal
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: LAKHICHAND GUPTA
Block / Mandal: Sirdala

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nawada district level

Then & Now

Kharaun — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,711

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,017

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

240

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

283

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,711Census 2011
Households: 240Census 2011
Literacy rate: 33.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0172026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2832026 projection
Active job cards: 2,82,930MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,65,382MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 865NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 70.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nawada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nawada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nawada district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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People often ask about Kharaun

What is the pincode of Kharaun?

The pincode of Kharaun, Sirdala block, Nawada district, Bihar is 805127. The post office is Sirdala.

Which post office delivers to Kharaun?

Mail for Kharaun is delivered through Sirdala post office, pincode 805127, in Sirdala block, Nawada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kharaun located?

Kharaun is a village in Sirdala block of Nawada district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kharaun as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kharaun village has a population of 1,711 across 240 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kharaun?

The current sarpanch of Kharaun gram panchayat is LAKHICHAND GUPTA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kharaun in?

Kharaun falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kharaun in?

Kharaun falls under the Sahebpur Kamal assembly constituency (AC #145) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kharaun?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kharaun village is 33.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Kharaun?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kharaun village is 940 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kharaun?

The nearest health facility to Kharaun is Government Hospital, Rahatpur (~6.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kharaun?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kharaun, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kharaun?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kharaun village is 258328.

How big is Kharaun compared to other villages in Sirdala block?

Kharaun ranks 34 of 87 villages in Sirdala block by Census 2011 population (1,711 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kharaun?

Kharaun falls under Sahebpur Kamal assembly constituency (AC 145). The sitting MLA is Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee (RJD).

Who is the MP for Kharaun?

Kharaun is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Kharaun in 2026?

Kharaun is estimated at 2,017 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,711 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kharaun in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Kharaun in Nawada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kharaun?

LAKHICHAND GUPTA is the sarpanch of Kharaun gram panchayat, Sirdala block. See the sarpanch list of Sirdala block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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