Harbansa - Rafiganj, Aurangabad

Harbansa is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Itar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harbansa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harbansa is 253019. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 824125 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Harbansa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Harbansa

According to the 2011 Census, Harbansa village had a total population of 863 people, including 451 males and 412 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.18%, with male literacy at 80.59% and female literacy at 64.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Harbansa

Harbansa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Harbansa

Public transport in the Harbansa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhim, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Harbansa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Harbansa is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Harbansa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harbansa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Harbansa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harbansa village are given below:

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