Haribhasa - Bahadurganj, Kishanganj
Haribhasa is a village situated in the Bahadurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahadurganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Durgapur Bangama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haribhasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haribhasa is 222708. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Haribhasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Haribhasa
According to the 2011 Census, Haribhasa village had a total population of 1,211 people, including 615 males and 596 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.11%, with male literacy at 60.76% and female literacy at 43.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 1,211 | 615 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 118 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 302 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 313 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Haribhasa
Haribhasa 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 Haribhasa
Haribhasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Bahadurganj to Haribhasa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Haribhasa is about 35 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 Haribhasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haribhasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Haribhasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haribhasa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Haribhasa
Where is Haribhasa located?
Haribhasa village is located in Bahadurganj Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haribhasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Haribhasa is Durgapur Bangama.
What is the pincode of Haribhasa?
The pincode of Haribhasa is 855101.
What is the population of Haribhasa?
Haribhasa had a total population of 1,211, including 615 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Haribhasa?
Haribhasa had 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haribhasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haribhasa was 52.11%. Male literacy was 60.76% and female literacy was 43.07%.