Kaharpur
Kaharpur | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 25°25′58.6″N 86°57′50.8″E / 25.432944°N 86.964111°E | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
District | Bhagalpur |
Block | Bihpur |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,404 |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN Code | 853201 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-BR |
Kaharpur is a village located in the Bihpur block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5 km away from sub-district headquarter Bihpur and 37 km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur.
Geography and Population
[edit]The total geographical area of village is 878 hectares. Kaharpur has a total population of 1,404 peoples, out of which male population is 768 while female population is 636. Literacy rate of Kaharpur village is 38.46% out of which 41.67% males and 34.59% females are literate. There are about 259 houses in Kaharpur.
Language
[edit]The primary language spoken in the village is Angika . Most of the people understand and can speak Hindi as well.
Threat to the village's existence
[edit]Dozens of houses have been submerged in Kosi due continuous soil erosion by waves of Kosi river. The primary school and civil hospital have also been submerged in Kosi.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "कहारपुर में हो रहा कोसी का धीमा कटाव". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 10 June 2023.