Harira

Harira is a village located in Kursakatta subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kursakatta (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Harira village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Harira unique in its vibrant Kursakatta-Araria region. You’ll see Harira’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Harira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harira is 221912. The village spans a total geographical area of 513 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854331. Forbesganj is nearest town to Harira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Harira

According to the 2011 Census, Harira has a total population of about 4,400, with approximately 2,251 males and 2,149 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 821 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 361 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 463. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.52%, with male literacy at about 59.44% and female literacy near 37.09%. There are around 855 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,400 2,251 2,149
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 821 420 401
Scheduled Castes (SC) 361 184 177
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 463 255 208
Literate Population 2,135 1,338 797
Illiterate Population 2,265 913 1,352

Connectivity of Harira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harira. As per the 2011 stats, Harira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Harira

Knowing the nearby villages of Harira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harira.

Frequently Asked Questions about Harira

Where is Harira located?
Harira village is situated in Kursakatta Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harira?
Harira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Harira?
The pincode of Harira is 854331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Harira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harira is 4,400, with 2,251 males and 2,149 females.
How many households are there in Harira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harira village has a total of 855 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harira is 48.52%. The male literacy rate is 59.44%, while the female literacy rate is 37.09%.