Haraha - Mohanpur, Gaya
Haraha is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Khardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haraha is 257114. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Bodhgaya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Haraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Haraha
As per Census 2011, Haraha village has a total population of 263 people, consisting of 137 males and 126 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 141 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 137 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 79 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 58 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Haraha
Haraha 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 Haraha
Public transport in the Haraha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bodhgaya to Haraha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Haraha is about 32 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 Haraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Haraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haraha
Where is Haraha located?
Haraha village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Haraha is Khardih.
What is the pincode of Haraha?
The pincode of Haraha is 824232.
What is the population of Haraha?
Haraha has a total population of 263, including 137 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Haraha?
There are 41 households in Haraha.
What is the literacy rate in Haraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haraha is 46.39%. Male literacy is 57.66% and female literacy is 34.13%.