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Kharra is a village in Terhagachh mandal, Kishanganj district, Bihar, with a population of 462 across 103 households. The village has a literacy rate of 48.1% and is located at coordinates 25.889°N, 87.493°E with PIN code 855101.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Mufat Lal Singh
Contact: 93****3193
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- LGD code
- 222244
- Pincode
- 855101
- Post office
- Bahadurganj (Kishanganj)
- Population
- 462
- Households
- 103
- Literacy rate
- 48.1%
- Sex ratio
- 909 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 118
- Distance to district centre
- 15 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 5 km
- Distance to Patna
- 238 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 379 km
- Nearest railway station
- Garh Banaili · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Goverment hospital,Kasba · 5 km
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Kharra താരതമ്യം
By population, Kharra ranks #66 of 81 villages in Terhagachh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
48.1%
+4.6% vs mandal average
- Kharra
- 48.1%
- Terhagachh mandal
- 43.5%
- Kishanganj district
- 44.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
909
−30 vs mandal average
- Kharra
- 909
- Terhagachh mandal
- 939
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Kharra
- 4.5
- Terhagachh mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kharra ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Kharra ബിഹാർയിലെ കൃഷ്ണഗഞ്ച് ജില്ല, Terhagachh ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 462 പേർ 103 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Terhagachh ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 81 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 66-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 48%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 44% നേക്കാൾ 5 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 909 സ്ത്രീകൾ. ഇത് കൃഷ്ണഗഞ്ച് ജില്ലാ ആസ്ഥാനത്തു നിന്ന് 15 കി.മീ, അടുത്ത പട്ടണമായ Jianganjൽ നിന്ന് 3 കി.മീ, Garh Banaili റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷനിൽ നിന്ന് 4 കി.മീ സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്നു (നേർരേഖ ദൂരം). പിൻകോഡ് 855101, Bahadurganj (Kishanganj) പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 222244. ഏറ്റവും അടുത്ത ആശുപത്രി Goverment hospital,Kasba, 5 കി.മീ അകലെ. പ്രസിഡന്റ് Mufat Lal Singh; ഗ്രാമം Kasba നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Nitesh Kumar Singh. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 545, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kharra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- BAHADURGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 44
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 11
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- CHILHANIA
- Total area (ha)
- 204
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 63
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kharra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Kharra
- LGD code
- 222244
- Pincode
- 855101
- Post office
- Bahadurganj (Kishanganj)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 462
- Population (projected 2026)
- 545
- Households
- 103
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 909
- Literacy rate
- 48.1%
- Coordinates
- 25.88938°N, 87.49342°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purnia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kasba
- Member of Parliament
- Pappu Yadav
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nitesh Kumar Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Mufat Lal Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Terhagachh
- Nearest post office
- Post Office Gangi Hat (54.5 km)
എത്തിച്ചേരാൻ
Kharra എങ്ങനെ എത്താം
നഗരങ്ങളിലേക്കുള്ള ദൂരം · നേർരേഖ
- Patna238 kmcapital
- Kolkata379 km
- Delhi1060 km
- Hyderabad1326 km
തരം അനുസരിച്ച് ഏറ്റവും അടുത്തത്
- Railway stationGarh Banaili4 km
- Bus stopArgara Chowk12 km
- Hospital / PHCGoverment hospital,Kasba5 km
- ATM / bankSBI14 km
- Petrol pumpjalalpur fuel station6 km
- CollegePurnea College of Engineering14 km
- Police stationMaranga Police Thana16 km
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
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- Dighal BankDighalbank mandal7,324 pop
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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, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)