Kelharua village, Guthani block | Pincode 841435

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NAVMILAL MANJHI

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LGD code: 232239
Pincode: 841435
Post office: Guthni
Population: 1,487
Households: 348
Literacy rate: 61.1%
Sex ratio: 1074 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 362

Census 2011 · in context

How Kelharua compares

By population, Kelharua ranks #24 of 105 villages in Guthani mandal.

Literacy rate

61.1%

+1.3% vs mandal average

Kelharua: 61.1%
Guthani mandal: 59.8%
Siwan district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,074

+80 vs mandal average

Kelharua: 1,074
Guthani mandal: 994

Household size

people per home

4.3

−1.7 vs mandal average

Kelharua: 4.3
Guthani mandal: 6.0

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

Kelharua at a glance

Kelharua is a village of 1,487 people in 348 households (Census 2011) in Guthani block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 24th-largest of 105 villages in Guthani block. Literacy is 61%, 1 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,074 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841435, served by Guthni post office; the LGD village code is 232239. The sarpanch is NAVMILAL MANJHI, and the village votes in Barhara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raghvendra Pratap Singh. The population is estimated at 1,753 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kelharua · this village	1,487	61%	—
Odikhor · Guthani	3,090	62%	—
Chitakhal · Guthani	2,991	63%	—
Damodra · Guthani	1,627	66%	—
Tanrwa Tiwari · Guthani	689	51%	—
Kaleyani · Guthani	640	37%	—
Bahelia · Guthani	551	56%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kelharua

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MAIRWA
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Chittakhal
Total area (ha): 113
Irrigated area (ha): 75.5
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kelharua

LGD code: 232239
Pincode: 841435
Post office: Guthni
Population (Census 2011): 1,487
Population (projected 2026): 1,753
Households: 348
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1074
Literacy rate: 61.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Arrah
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barhara
Member of Parliament: Sudama Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Raghvendra Pratap Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NAVMILAL MANJHI
Block / Mandal: Guthani
Nearest railway station: Bakulha (13.3 km)

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 Siwan district level

Then & Now

Kelharua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,487

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,753

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

348

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

410

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: 1,487Census 2011
Households: 348Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1074 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7532026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4102026 projection
Active job cards: 1,69,658MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,910MGNREGA · 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: 1,060NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 53.1%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 · Siwan district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siwan district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siwan 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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Railway· 1

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Bhala baba
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Healthcare

Hospital
Goverment hospital,Krishnagarh
📍 4.2 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Bakulha
📍 13.3 km awayOSM
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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
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People often ask about Kelharua

What is the pincode of Kelharua?

The pincode of Kelharua, Guthani block, Siwan district, Bihar is 841435. The post office is Guthni.

Which post office delivers to Kelharua?

Mail for Kelharua is delivered through Guthni post office, pincode 841435, in Guthani block, Siwan district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kelharua located?

Kelharua is a village in Guthani block of Siwan district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kelharua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kelharua village has a population of 1,487 across 348 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kelharua?

The current sarpanch of Kelharua gram panchayat is NAVMILAL MANJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kelharua in?

Kelharua falls under the Arrah Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kelharua in?

Kelharua falls under the Barhara assembly constituency (AC #193) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kelharua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kelharua village is 61.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kelharua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kelharua village is 1074 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kelharua?

The nearest health facility to Kelharua is Goverment hospital,Krishnagarh (~4.2 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Kelharua?

The nearest railway station to Kelharua is Bakulha (~13.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kelharua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kelharua, 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 Kelharua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kelharua village is 232239.

How big is Kelharua compared to other villages in Guthani block?

Kelharua ranks 24 of 105 villages in Guthani block by Census 2011 population (1,487 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kelharua?

Kelharua falls under Barhara assembly constituency (AC 193). The sitting MLA is Raghvendra Pratap Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kelharua?

Kelharua is in Arrah Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sudama Prasad (CPI(ML)L).

What is the population of Kelharua in 2026?

Kelharua is estimated at 1,753 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,487 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kelharua in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kelharua?

NAVMILAL MANJHI is the sarpanch of Kelharua gram panchayat, Guthani block. See the sarpanch list of Guthani 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)