Kharika Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kharika Village has a population of 8.72 k (8,716) with 4.60 k (4,601) males and 4.12 k (4,115) females.The sex ratio in Kharika is 895, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kharika Village is 1.44 k (1,442) which is 16.54% of Kharika Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kharika Village is 840 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kharika village is listed as part of the Sonepur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Saran District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

8.72 k

Toatl Population

4.60 k

Male Population

4.12 k

Female Population

Kharika Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kharika Village current estimated population is projected to be 10.74 k (10,736), indicating a 23.17% increased from Kharika's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.65 k, and the estimated female population is 5.09 k.

Kharika Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kharika Village estimated population is projected to be 10.89 k (10,888), projecting a 24.91% increased from Kharika's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.72 k, and the estimated female population is 5.17 k.

Kharika Literacy Rate

Kharika Village has a literacy rate of 69.52% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kharika Village is 79.96 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kharika Village is 58 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kharika

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.52 79.96 58
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 69.52 79.96 58

Kharika Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kharika Village is 856 (856) with 453 (453) males and 403 (403) females, which is 9.82% of Kharika Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 890 females for every 1000 males.

Kharika Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Kharika Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Kharika Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kharika

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 895
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 895

Kharika Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kharika Village are 1.41 k(1,409).

Kharika Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kharika Village, there are about 1.99 k (1,992) workers, making up nearly 22.85% of the Kharika Village total population. Out of these, around 1.77 k (1,771) are male workers, and about 221 (221) are female workers.

Kharika - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 10.74 k (10,736) 23.17%
2025 10.89 k (10,888) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 11.04 k (11,036) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 11.18 k (11,181) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 11.33 k (11,326) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 11.47 k (11,472) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 11.62 k (11,617) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 11.75 k (11,750) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 11.88 k (11,875) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 12.00 k (12,000) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 12.13 k (12,125) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 12.25 k (12,250) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 12.37 k (12,374) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kharika Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 12.37 k (12,374), with a male population of 6.48 k (6,475) and a female population of 5.90 k (5,898). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Kharika Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Kharika Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Salehpur 0
2 Naudiha 0
3 Nawada 1,059
4 Kasmar 6,620
5 Rasulpur 0
6 Chausia 3,313
7 Chak Daria Sultanpur 669
8 Sultanpur 958
9 Chausia 0
10 Mirzapur 2,931

Kharika Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kharika is 8.72 k (8,716).

The estimated population of Kharika in 2024 is approximately 10.74 k (10,736).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kharika is 856 (9.82%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharika is 69.52%, with male literacy at 79.96% and female literacy at 58%.

The sex ratio in Kharika is 895 females for every 1000 males.

Kharika population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.