All Information About Kharik Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kharik Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Kharik is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Bhagalpur District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kharik - खारीक
Tehsil Code 1331
District Bhagalpur
Census Code 2011 1331
Number of Grampanchayats 13
Number of Villages 41

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Bhagalpur (Code: 157)
Assembly Constituency Bihpur (Code: 1140)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bihpur Kumar Shailendra ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kharik Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 132,898
M: 70,873
F: 62,025
Rural 132,898
M: 70,873
F: 62,025
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 25,629

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 132,898 (Male: 70,873, Female: 62,025)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 25,586 (Male: 13,302, Female: 12,284)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 10,862 (Male: 5,777, Female: 5,085)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1 (Male: 0, Female: 1)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 62,411 (Male: 38,080, Female: 24,331)

Illiterate Population

Total: 70,487 (Male: 32,793, Female: 37,694)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 42,473 (Male: 32,089, Female: 10,384)

Main Workers

Total: 19,405 (Male: 16,863, Female: 2,542)

Marginal Workers

Total: 23,068 (Male: 15,226, Female: 7,842)

Non-Workers

Total: 90,425 (Male: 38,784, Female: 51,641)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,967 (Male: 3,658, Female: 309)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,085 (Male: 8,936, Female: 1,149)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,406 (Male: 1,019, Female: 387)
  • Other Workers: 3,947 (Male: 3,250, Female: 697)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,126 (Male: 861, Female: 265)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 18,830 (Male: 12,724, Female: 6,106)
  • Household Industry Workers: 992 (Male: 401, Female: 591)
  • Other Workers: 2,120 (Male: 1,240, Female: 880)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kharik Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 132,898
M: 70,873
F: 62,025
Rural 132,898
M: 70,873
F: 62,025
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 25,629

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 132,898 (Male: 70,873, Female: 62,025)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 25,586 (Male: 13,302, Female: 12,284)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 10,862 (Male: 5,777, Female: 5,085)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1 (Male: 0, Female: 1)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 62,411 (Male: 38,080, Female: 24,331)

Illiterate Population

Total: 70,487 (Male: 32,793, Female: 37,694)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 42,473 (Male: 32,089, Female: 10,384)

Main Workers

Total: 19,405 (Male: 16,863, Female: 2,542)

Marginal Workers

Total: 23,068 (Male: 15,226, Female: 7,842)

Non-Workers

Total: 90,425 (Male: 38,784, Female: 51,641)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,967 (Male: 3,658, Female: 309)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,085 (Male: 8,936, Female: 1,149)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,406 (Male: 1,019, Female: 387)
  • Other Workers: 3,947 (Male: 3,250, Female: 697)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,126 (Male: 861, Female: 265)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 18,830 (Male: 12,724, Female: 6,106)
  • Household Industry Workers: 992 (Male: 401, Female: 591)
  • Other Workers: 2,120 (Male: 1,240, Female: 880)

Grampanchayat List of Kharik Tehsil/Taluka

Kharik Tehsil comprises 13 Gram Panchayats and 41 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kharik. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharik

Kharik is located in the Bhagalpur District of Bihar State, India.

Kharik Tehsil has 41 villages.

Kharik has a total of 13 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kharik is 132,898.

In Kharik, there are 70,873 males and 62,025 females.

There are 25,586 children in Kharik, comprising 13,302 males and 12,284 females.

In Kharik, the literate population is 62,411 (38,080 males and 24,331 females). The illiterate population is 70,487 (32,793 males and 37,694 females).