Narhar - Aurai, Muzaffarpur
Narhar is a village situated in the Aurai subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aurai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Sahila Balli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narhar is 229020. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 843129 pincode. Muzaffurpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Narhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narhar
As per Census 2011, Narhar village has a total population of 985 people, consisting of 521 males and 464 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 364 literate and 621 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 985 | 521 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 101 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 241 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 280 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Narhar
Narhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhiktahi | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Sahila Rampur Patti | South | 1.00 km |
| Pakjaul | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Bhado | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Madaripur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Amnaur | East | 1.69 km |
| Asmanpur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Sahila Rampur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Jiusar | North | 1.98 km |
| Bakhri | North | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narhar
Narhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Benipurgram Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffurpur to Narhar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarpur to Narhar is about 30 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 Narhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narhar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narhar
Where is Narhar located?
Narhar village is located in Aurai Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Narhar is Sahila Balli.
What is the pincode of Narhar?
The pincode of Narhar is 843129.
What is the population of Narhar?
Narhar has a total population of 985, including 521 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Narhar?
There are 230 households in Narhar.
What is the literacy rate in Narhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narhar is 36.95%. Male literacy is 46.26% and female literacy is 26.51%.