Hariswara - Khajauli, Madhubani

Hariswara is a village situated in the Khajauli subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajauli and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Kanhauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariswara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariswara is 220221. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.94 hectares and falls under the 847228 pincode. Jainagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Hariswara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babubarhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hariswara

According to the 2011 Census, Hariswara village had a total population of 2,853 people, including 1,516 males and 1,337 females, living in 563 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.39%, with male literacy at 63.41% and female literacy at 35.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Hariswara

Hariswara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Hariswara

Hariswara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalit Lakshmipr, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jainagar to Hariswara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Hariswara is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hariswara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariswara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Hariswara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariswara village are given below:

FAQs about Hariswara