Dharhara (community development block)
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| Dharhara धरहरा सामुदायिक विकास खंड |
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 Dharhara
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| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Munger |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 103,919 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Angika, Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 811212 |
| Telephone code | 06344 |
| Literacy | 41.36% |
Dharhara is a community development block (an administrative division) in Munger District of Bihar, India.
Divisions
Panchayats under the Dharhara block include:[2]
- Ajimganj
- Amari
- Aurabagicha
- Bahachouki (or Barichak)
- Bangalwa
- Dharhara Maharna
- Dharhara South
- Etawa
- Hemjapur
- Mahagama
- Matadih
- Sarobag
- Shivkund
Religion
The population of the block (village) is a mix of peoples from community consisting of Hindus, Muslims & Christians among other denominations, all living in peaceful co-existence.
Transport
- Rail - Dharhara has one small railway station which is well connected by rail in Eastern Railway Zone (India) via Kiul junction in west & Jamalpur in east.
- Road - Munger (via Jamalpur, Bihar) is around one hours travel from Dharhara by road.
- Air - The nearest airport is at Patna, around four hours from Dharhara by rail.
Education
Major educational institute is the 50 years old high school (Kumar Ramanand Smarak High School).
