Harwa
Harwa is a village located in Palasi subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Palasi (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Ramnagar is the gram panchayat of Harwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Harwa unique in its vibrant Palasi-Araria region. You’ll see Harwa’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 Harwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harwa is 222069. The village spans a total geographical area of 174 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854329. Araria is nearest town to Harwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Harwa
Population of Harwa
According to the 2011 Census, Harwa has a total population of about 1,166, with approximately 630 males and 536 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 268 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.48%, with male literacy at about 53.65% and female literacy near 25.00%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,166 | 630 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 472 | 338 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 694 | 292 | 402 |
Connectivity of Harwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harwa. As per the 2011 stats, Harwa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Harwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harwa
- Where is Harwa located?
- Harwa village is situated in Palasi Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harwa is Ramnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harwa?
- The pincode of Harwa is 854329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harwa is 1,166, with 630 males and 536 females.
- How many households are there in Harwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harwa village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harwa is 40.48%. The male literacy rate is 53.65%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.