Charpokhari

Coordinates: 25°21′45″N 84°28′52″E / 25.36262°N 84.48101°E / 25.36262; 84.48101
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Charpokhari
Chārpokhri
Village
Map of Charpokhari block
Map of Charpokhari block
Charpokhari is located in Bihar
Charpokhari
Charpokhari
Location in Bihar, India
Charpokhari is located in India
Charpokhari
Charpokhari
Charpokhari (India)
Coordinates: 25°21′45″N 84°28′52″E / 25.36262°N 84.48101°E / 25.36262; 84.48101[1]
CountryIndia
StateBihar
DistrictBhojpur
Area
 • Total0.103 km2 (0.040 sq mi)
Elevation77 m (253 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,874[2]
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Charpokhari (also spelled Charpokhri) is a village and corresponding community development block in Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.[3] As of 2011, its population was 1,874, in 314 households. The total block population was 101,363, in 15,961 households.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Charpokhari is a rural subdistrict with no large urban centres. As of 2011, the block's sex ratio was 927, which was higher than both the overall Bhojpur district ratio of 907 and the rural-specific Bhojpur district ratio of 910. The sex ratio was lower in the 0-6 age group, with 916 females for every 1000 males, which was slightly below the district's overall (918) and rural (920) sex ratios in this age group. Members of scheduled castes made up 21.44% of the block's population (the highest proportion in Bhojpur) and members of scheduled tribes made up 0.02% (the lowest in Bhojpur). The literacy rate of Charpokhari block was 68.86%, which was lower than the district rate of 70.47%. Literacy was higher in men (81.91%) than in women (54.83%), with the corresponding 27.08% gender gap somewhat exceeding that of the district as a whole (23.71%).[2]

Most of Charpokhari block's workforce in 2011 was employed in agriculture, with 30.70% of workers being cultivators who owned or leased their own land and another 49.89% being agricultural labourers who worked someone else's land for wages. 4.49% were household industry workers, and the remaining 14.92% were other workers. Most workers in the block were men: 24,011, compared to 6,646 women.[2]

Villages[edit]

Charpokhari block contains the following 90 villages:[2]

Village name Total land area (hectares) Population (in 2011)
Udhwa Dih 40 0
Pachma 17 0
Saropur 55 1,056
Piro Chak 56 0
Bharhatha 53 96
Sonbarsa 333 2,711
Kusamhi 175 1,491
Koel 332 3,556
Dhanauti 220 2,294
Dube Dehra 90 588
Repura 131 600
Koel Arazi 25 0
Gauri Dih 48 0
Dherha 102 701
Kumhaila 159 2,111
Repura 33 143
Itaura 210 2,080
Madhuri 125 633
Mansagar 160 1,656
Kashi Dih 76 349
Majhiawan 314 2,042
Panre Dih 73 1,240
Patkhauli 18 0
Sundarpur 68 38
Keshopur 47 984
Betari 61 0
Rasulpur 29 163
Malipur 92 390
Janea Dih 51 254
Jairampur 29 50
Kori 157 1,917
Narotimpur 14 0
Balihari 119 927
Barni 236 1,894
Kathrain 169 2,031
Kathrain Milik 24 0
Sukru 149 0
Siya Dih 209 2,452
Amurza 153 1,353
Sahaspura 94 652
Madariha 151 2,002
Madain 111 1,264
Chand Dihri 76.8 798
Rampur 35 0
Kharanti 87 529
Charpokhari (block headquarters) 103 1,874
Dekura 119 1,017
Ekauni 113 1,091
Barar English 75 291
Barar 124 1,141
Bhairo Dih 108 1,072
Madanpur 35 0
Malaur 274 3,299
Sarbahan Dehri 28 0
Makundpur 294 3,537
Dubea 41 99
Paliya 70.9 907
Nagri 219.3 4,616
Kinu Dheri 201 396
Nagraon 143 1,692
Harpur 102 1,366
Dhusra 34 0
Thakuri 189 2,096
Jaitpura 136 1,365
Kanai 202 2,025
Kasmariya 227 1,496
Dhob Diha 96 1,168
Madarha 82 1,031
Madarhi 44 99
Panraria 77 1,405
Dumariya 175 1,220
Lilari 109 1,866
Pasaur 557 5,237
Chakiya 53 0
Kauwa Khot 63 138
Bagu Sara 91 1,038
Barahra 126 1,759
Semraon 423 6,039
Bhaluana 101 1,370
Pirtampur 99 1,087
Gangajal Dehri 61 0
Thegua 27 338
Babu Bandh 218 2,289
Pem Akurha 33 0
Dego Dehri 104 878
Kalianpur 125 550
Bajen 184 1,456
Manaini 122 837
Bagahi 25 642
Tetaria 92 491

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Geonames.org. Chārpokhri". Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Census of India 2011: Bihar District Census Handbook - Bhojpur, Part A (Village and Town Directory)". Census 2011 India. pp. 27–94, 564–603. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Pin Code: CHARPOKHARI, BHOJPUR, BIHAR, India, Pincode.net.in". pincode.net.in. Retrieved 23 August 2020.