Harnar
Harnar is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Harnaroi is the gram panchayat of Harnar village.
Here you can discover what makes Harnar unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Harnar’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 Harnar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harnar is 224918. The village spans a total geographical area of 429 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Harnar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.
Google Map of Harnar
Population of Harnar
According to the 2011 Census, Harnar has a total population of about 6,540, with approximately 3,436 males and 3,104 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,096 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 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 37.19%, with male literacy at about 42.35% and female literacy near 31.48%. There are around 1,356 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harnar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,540 | 3,436 | 3,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,096 | 551 | 545 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 107 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,432 | 1,455 | 977 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,108 | 1,981 | 2,127 |
Connectivity of Harnar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harnar. As per the 2011 stats, Harnar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harnar
Knowing the nearby villages of Harnar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harnar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harnar
- Where is Harnar located?
- Harnar village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harnar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harnar is Harnaroi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Harnar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harnar is 6,540, with 3,436 males and 3,104 females.
- How many households are there in Harnar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harnar village has a total of 1,356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harnar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harnar is 37.19%. The male literacy rate is 42.35%, while the female literacy rate is 31.48%.