Karahia
Rajnagar block · Madhubani
district, Bihar · PIN 847235
· village code 220572
Population 2011
17,649
Census of India
Population 2020
21,045
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.2%
3,396 people · 2.0% a year
Households
3,995
+6.0% vs 3,769 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
17,649
Male / female
9,135 / 8,514
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
932
Children aged 0–6
3,138
Literacy rate
46.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
3,643 / 24
Working population
6,265
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
80.3%
Households
3,769
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
345
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
58
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
2,990
Non-farm households
1,005
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
136 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
103 / 136 / 103
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karahia West panchayat, Rajnagar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹40.14 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.71 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹38.78 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹18.06 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹40.07 lakh · received ₹6.66 lakh · spent ₹29.83 lakh · left ₹16.90 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6,860 · received ₹10.05 lakh · spent ₹8.96 lakh · left ₹1.16 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.3964, 86.1737 —
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How this village compares
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staffing across Madhubani ·
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