Hariabhir - Korha, Katihar
Hariabhir is a village situated in the Korha subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariabhir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariabhir is 224381. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.6 hectares and falls under the 854115 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Hariabhir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hariabhir
As per Census 2011, Hariabhir village has a total population of 1,388 people, consisting of 691 males and 697 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 707 literate and 681 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 477 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hariabhir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,388 | 691 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 147 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 220 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 421 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 270 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Hariabhir
Hariabhir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gosain Milik | North-West | 0.58 km |
| Rampur | North | 1.47 km |
| Binji Milik | South | 2.13 km |
| Harpur | North | 2.24 km |
| Binji | South | 2.87 km |
| Phulwaria | West | 3.12 km |
| Charkhi | North | 3.57 km |
| Pachhma | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Naraenpur | North | 3.98 km |
| Mir Milik | South | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariabhir
Hariabhir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Semapur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Hariabhir is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hariabhir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariabhir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hariabhir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariabhir 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Hariabhir
Where is Hariabhir located?
Hariabhir village is located in Korha Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariabhir?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariabhir is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Hariabhir?
The pincode of Hariabhir is 854115.
What is the population of Hariabhir?
Hariabhir has a total population of 1,388, including 691 males and 697 females.
How many households are there in Hariabhir?
There are 315 households in Hariabhir.
What is the literacy rate in Hariabhir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariabhir is 50.94%. Male literacy is 60.93% and female literacy is 41.03%.