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Arvind Kumar

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LGD code: 241190
Pincode: 813103
Population: 518
Households: 109
Literacy rate: 54.2%
Sex ratio: 947 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 187

Census 2011 · in context

How Kharwa compares

Literacy rate

54.2%

+5.3% vs mandal average

Kharwa: 54.2%
Barahat mandal: 48.9%
Banka district: 47.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

947

+31 vs mandal average

Kharwa: 947
Barahat mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.4 vs mandal average

Kharwa: 4.8
Barahat mandal: 5.2

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

Key facts — Kharwa

LGD code: 241190
Pincode: 813103
Population (Census 2011): 518
Population (projected 2026): 611
Households: 109
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 947
Literacy rate: 54.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ujiarpur
Member of Parliament: Nityanand Rai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Alok Kumar Mehta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Arvind Kumar
Block / Mandal: Barahat

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 Banka district level

Then & Now

Kharwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

518

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

611

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

109

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

129

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: 518Census 2011
Households: 109Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 947 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6112026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 129

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 · Banka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Banka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Banka 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.

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What is the pincode of Kharwa?

The pincode of Kharwa, Barahat mandal, Banka district, Bihar is 813103.

In which district is Kharwa located?

Kharwa is a village in Barahat mandal of Banka district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kharwa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kharwa village has a population of 518 across 109 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kharwa?

The current sarpanch of Kharwa gram panchayat is Arvind Kumar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kharwa in?

Kharwa falls under the Ujiarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #22) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kharwa in?

Kharwa falls under the Ujiarpur assembly constituency (AC #134) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kharwa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kharwa village is 54.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kharwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kharwa village is 947 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kharwa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kharwa, 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 Kharwa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kharwa village is 241190.

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Kharwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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What is the pincode of Kharwa?

In which district is Kharwa located?

What is the population of Kharwa as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kharwa?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kharwa in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kharwa in?

What is the literacy rate in Kharwa?

What is the sex ratio in Kharwa?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kharwa?

What is the LGD code of Kharwa?

Kharwa on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Kharwa

What is the pincode of Kharwa?

In which district is Kharwa located?

What is the population of Kharwa as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Kharwa?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kharwa in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kharwa in?

What is the literacy rate in Kharwa?

What is the sex ratio in Kharwa?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kharwa?

What is the LGD code of Kharwa?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Kharwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Kharwa

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