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Kharagpur

Simri mandal
Pincode 802135
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Kharagpur is a very small village in Simri mandal, Buxar district, Bihar with a population of 67 across 6 households. Despite its small size, the village has a literacy rate of 68.7%, located at 25.122°N, 86.552°E.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ASHOK DHOBI
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LGD code
247883
Pincode
802135
Post office
Simari
Population
67
Households
6
Literacy rate
68.7%
Sex ratio
914 ♀/1000♂
Workers
16
Distance to district centre
91 km
Distance to mandal centre
86 km
Distance to Patna
152 km
Distance to Kolkata
338 km
Nearest railway station
Kalyanpur Road · 16 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Belbihma · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kharagpur compares

By population, Kharagpur ranks #92 of 156 villages in Simri mandal.

Literacy rate
%
68.7%
+11.7% vs mandal average
Kharagpur
68.7%
Simri mandal
57.0%
Buxar district
58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
914
+5 vs mandal average
Kharagpur
914
Simri mandal
909
Household size
people per home
11.2
+4.4 vs mandal average
Kharagpur
11.2
Simri mandal
6.8

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

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Kharagpur at a glance

Kharagpur is a village of 67 people in 6 households (Census 2011) in Simri block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 92nd-largest of 156 villages in Simri block. Literacy is 69%, 12 points above the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 914 women per 1,000 men. It lies 91 km from the Buxar district centre, 19 km from Bariarpur, the nearest town, 16 km from Kalyanpur Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802135, served by Simari post office; the LGD village code is 247883. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Belbihma, 10 km away. The sarpanch is ASHOK DHOBI , and the village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 79 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kharagpur

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
0
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
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DUMRAON
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
27
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Neyazipur
Total area (ha)
51
Irrigated area (ha)
51
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Kharagpur

LGD code
247883
Pincode
802135
Post office
Simari
Population (Census 2011)
67
Population (projected 2026)
79
Households
6
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
914
Literacy rate
68.7%
Coordinates
25.12236°N, 86.55216°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mokama
Member of Parliament
Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Anant Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
ASHOK DHOBI
Block / Mandal
Simri
Getting there

How to reach Kharagpur

Mandal centre
Simri · ≈ 86 km
≈ 2 h 56 min by car · 3 h 29 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Buxar · ≈ 91 km
≈ 3 h 7 min by car · 3 h 42 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,623 people
Bariarpur · ≈ 19 km
≈ 39 min by car · 46 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna152 kmcapital
  • Kolkata338 km
  • Delhi1004 km
  • Hyderabad1199 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKalyanpur Road16 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Belbihma10 km
  • ATM / bankHDFC Bank22 km
  • CollegeMiddle school jamalpur34 km
  • Police stationFaridpur Police Station21 km
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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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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