Hariharpur - Singhwara, Darbhanga
Hariharpur is a village situated in the Singhwara subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singhwara and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Harihar Pur (e) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariharpur is 226860. The village covers a total geographical area of 1081 hectares and falls under the 847306 pincode. Darbhanaga is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Hariharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keoti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hariharpur
As per Census 2011, Hariharpur village has a total population of 13,990 people, consisting of 7,153 males and 6,837 females. The village has 3,027 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,896 literate and 7,094 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,886 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hariharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,990 | 7,153 | 6,837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,425 | 1,256 | 1,169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,886 | 973 | 913 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 6,896 | 3,961 | 2,935 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,094 | 3,192 | 3,902 |
Nearby Villages of Hariharpur
Hariharpur 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 Hariharpur
Hariharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Hariharpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanaga to Hariharpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Hariharpur is about 27 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 Hariharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hariharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hariharpur
Where is Hariharpur located?
Hariharpur village is located in Singhwara Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariharpur is Harihar Pur (e).
What is the pincode of Hariharpur?
The pincode of Hariharpur is 847306.
What is the population of Hariharpur?
Hariharpur has a total population of 13,990, including 7,153 males and 6,837 females.
How many households are there in Hariharpur?
There are 3,027 households in Hariharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hariharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharpur is 49.29%. Male literacy is 55.38% and female literacy is 42.93%.