Harewa - Halsi, Lakhisarai
Harewa is a village situated in the Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halsi and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Mohaddinagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harewa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harewa is 243800. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Harewa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Harewa
According to the 2011 Census, Harewa village had a total population of 792 people, including 402 males and 390 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.68%, with male literacy at 56.09% and female literacy at 34.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 465.
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 | 792 | 402 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 90 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 227 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 175 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 227 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Harewa
Harewa 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 Harewa
Harewa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Harewa is about 27 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 Harewa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harewa 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 Harewa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harewa 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 Harewa
Where is Harewa located?
Harewa village is located in Halsi Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Harewa is Mohaddinagar.
What is the pincode of Harewa?
The pincode of Harewa is 811311.
What is the population of Harewa?
Harewa had a total population of 792, including 402 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Harewa?
Harewa had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harewa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harewa was 45.68%. Male literacy was 56.09% and female literacy was 34.48%.