Harchandi
Harchandi is a village located in Rajaun subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajaun (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Harchandi Amhara is the gram panchayat of Harchandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Harchandi unique in its vibrant Rajaun-Banka region. You’ll see Harchandi’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 Harchandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harchandi is 240848. The village spans a total geographical area of 42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813105. Bhagalpur is nearest town to Harchandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Harchandi
Population of Harchandi
According to the 2011 Census, Harchandi has a total population of about 2,327, with approximately 1,176 males and 1,151 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 453 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 214 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.37%, with male literacy at about 55.53% and female literacy near 45.09%. There are around 454 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harchandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,327 | 1,176 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 222 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 106 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 653 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,155 | 523 | 632 |
Connectivity of Harchandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harchandi. As per the 2011 stats, Harchandi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harchandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Harchandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harchandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harchandi
- Where is Harchandi located?
- Harchandi village is situated in Rajaun Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harchandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harchandi is Harchandi Amhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harchandi?
- The pincode of Harchandi is 813105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harchandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harchandi is 2,327, with 1,176 males and 1,151 females.
- How many households are there in Harchandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harchandi village has a total of 454 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harchandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harchandi is 50.37%. The male literacy rate is 55.53%, while the female literacy rate is 45.09%.