Harnahi - Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi, Darbhanga
Harnahi is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Usari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harnahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harnahi is 227940. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Harnahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Harnahi
According to the 2011 Census, Harnahi village had a total population of 2,316 people, including 1,223 males and 1,093 females, living in 404 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.64%, with male literacy at 49.19% and female literacy at 24.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 385, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,316 | 1,223 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 589 | 298 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 206 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 650 | 455 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,666 | 768 | 898 |
Nearby Villages of Harnahi
Harnahi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harnahi
Public transport in the Harnahi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Harnahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Harnahi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Harnahi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harnahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harnahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harnahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harnahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harnahi
Where is Harnahi located?
Harnahi village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harnahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Harnahi is Usari.
What is the pincode of Harnahi?
The pincode of Harnahi is 847203.
What is the population of Harnahi?
Harnahi had a total population of 2,316, including 1,223 males and 1,093 females.
How many households are there in Harnahi?
Harnahi had 404 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harnahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harnahi was 37.64%. Male literacy was 49.19% and female literacy was 24.31%.