Harlabar - Lakshmipur, Jamui
Harlabar is a village situated in the Lakshmipur subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakshmipur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Dighi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harlabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harlabar is 258822. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 811312 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Harlabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Harlabar
According to the 2011 Census, Harlabar village had a total population of 327 people, including 168 males and 159 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.96%, with male literacy at 71.33% and female literacy at 60.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 327 | 168 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 102 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 66 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Harlabar
Harlabar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tewary Chak | South | 0.43 km |
| Malsari | South-East | 0.43 km |
| Cheharjor | North | 0.46 km |
| Gahuman | East | 0.64 km |
| Dudhane | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Tola Kasba Dighi | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Bhalua | West | 1.45 km |
| Alagjara | South | 1.67 km |
| Pindraun | North | 1.84 km |
| Jamuni Chak Urf Khutaha | South-East | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harlabar
Public transport in the Harlabar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gidhaur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Harlabar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harlabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harlabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harlabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harlabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Harlabar
Where is Harlabar located?
Harlabar village is located in Lakshmipur Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harlabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Harlabar is Dighi.
What is the pincode of Harlabar?
The pincode of Harlabar is 811312.
What is the population of Harlabar?
Harlabar had a total population of 327, including 168 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Harlabar?
Harlabar had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harlabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harlabar was 65.96%. Male literacy was 71.33% and female literacy was 60.43%.