| Kharhara | |
| Settlement Type: | Small Town |
| Image Alt: | Amar Shaheed Satish Chandra Jha |
| Pushpin Map: | India Bihar |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Bihar, India |
| Coordinates: | 24.88°N 86.92°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Bihar |
| Subdivision Type2: | Division |
| Subdivision Name2: | Bhagalpur |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Banka |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Elevation M: | 79 |
| Population Total: | 12,086 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Rank: | 227 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
| Demographics1 Title2: | Additional official |
| Demographics1 Info2: | Urdu |
| Demographics1 Title3: | Regional |
| Demographics1 Info3: | Angika |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 813103 |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Area Code: | 91 6424 |
| Registration Plate: | BR-51 |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | 1.17 ♂/♀ |
| Blank3 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
| Blank3 Info Sec1: | Bhagalpur |
| Blank4 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
| Blank4 Info Sec1: | 75% |
| Iso Code: | IN-BR |
| Subdivision Type4: | Region |
| Subdivision Name4: | Ang Pradesh |
Kharhara is a small town in Banka district in the state of Bihar, India. It is the birthplace of Satish Chandra Jha, one of seven martyrs Shaheed Smarak Patna who hoisted the flag of India at Patna Secretariat during 1942 Quit India Movement.
Kharahara is located at .[1] It has an average elevation of 79 metres (259 feet).
According to Census 2011 information the location code of Kharhara is 241176. Kharhara is located in Barahat Tehsil of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4 km away from sub-district headquarter Barahat and 8 km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Kharhara is the gram panchayat of Kharhara.
Total 8076 people in the small town are literate, among them 5330 are male and 2745 are female. Literacy rate (children under 6 are excluded) of Kharhara is 60%. 74% of male and 44% of female population are literate here. Overall literacy rate in the town has increased by 10%. Male literacy has gone up by 6% and female literacy rate has gone up by 16%. Mr. Hussain started free online/offline internet marketing training classes for youth. for develop his career in this digital marketing industry, because in this time everything going to be digital. PM Modi hails Digital India, says it helped save Rs 2.25 lakh crore from falling in wrong hands. Digital India is a campaign launched by the Government of India in order to ensure the Government's services are made available to citizens electronically by improved online infrastructure and by increasing Internet connectivity or making the country digitally empowered in the field of technology.
Agriculture is the main profession of this town. This town going up in the Fishery, One of the biggest fish farm in this town. Still, this town is for Industrial development Indian oil gas bottling plant,[2] School,[3] Hotel Drinking water, Road, and Electricity from 400/132 KV POWERGRID KHARAHARA SUB-STATION[4] are the main concern of this town. The young generation is more attracted towards mobile, Laptop and computer technology these days. If banks and finance institutions provide loan and other financial support to the young people, this town will see the real development. Medical and health services have to be improved.
Bhagalpur Deoghar Road, Banka, Godda are the nearby by towns to Kharhara having road connectivity to Kharhara. Connected with .[5]
Barahat railway station, Punsia railway station are the very nearby railway stations to Kharhara. Murahara Railway Station (near to Banka), Banka Junction railway station (near to Banka) are the Rail way stations reachable from near by towns. However Bhagalpur Junction railway station is a major railway station 40 km from Kharhara
Deoghar Airport[6] (ICAO: IN-0090) is located at New Deoghar,[7] in the state of Jharkhand, India. However Deoghar Airport is major Airport 75 km from Kharhara
Mandar Parvat also known as Mandar Hill is a small mountain situated in city of Bounsi. Digambar Jain Siddha Kshetra is located at the top of a mountain known as Mandar Parbat, which is about tall and made of a single piece of stone. On top of the hill are a Hindu and a Jain temple. A carnival is organised every year at Makar Sakranti.