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Kharhui Bara Farid

खरहुई बड़ा फरीद
Dhaka mandal
Pincode 845418
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Kharhui Bara Farid observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

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Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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LGD code
217819
Pincode
845418
Post office
Dhaka
Population
3,608
Households
566
Literacy rate
39.5%
Sex ratio
976 ♀/1000♂
Workers
833
Census 2011 · in context

How Kharhui Bara Farid compares

By population, Kharhui Bara Farid ranks #34 of 61 villages in Dhaka mandal.

Literacy rate
%
39.5%
−4.8% vs mandal average
Kharhui Bara Farid39.5%
Dhaka mandal44.3%
Purbi Champaran district44.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
976
+70 vs mandal average
Kharhui Bara Farid976
Dhaka mandal906
Household size
people per home
6.4
+1.5 vs mandal average
Kharhui Bara Farid6.4
Dhaka mandal4.9

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

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Kharhui Bara Farid at a glance

Kharhui Bara Farid is a village of 3,608 people in 566 households (Census 2011) in Dhaka block, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, the 34th-largest of 61 villages in Dhaka block. Literacy is 40%, 5 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845418, served by Dhaka post office; the LGD village code is 217819. The village votes in Runnisaidpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pankaj Kumar. The population is estimated at 4,254 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kharhui Bara Farid

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
4
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
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DHAKA
Distance to nearest town (km)
9
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
9
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Jatwaliya
Total area (ha)
144
Irrigated area (ha)
100
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Kharhui Bara Farid

LGD code
217819
Pincode
845418
Post office
Dhaka
Population (Census 2011)
3,608
Population (projected 2026)
4,254
Households
566
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
976
Literacy rate
39.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Sitamarhi
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Runnisaidpur
Member of Parliament
Devesh Chandra Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly
Pankaj Kumar
Block / Mandal
Dhaka
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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