Harseni - Islampur, Nalanda

Harseni is a village situated in the Islampur subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islampur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Sakari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harseni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harseni is 244967. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 803116 pincode. Islampur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Harseni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Harseni

As per Census 2011, Harseni village has a total population of 1,616 people, consisting of 843 males and 773 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 351 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 1,026 illiterate residents. Additionally, 385 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harseni are given below:

Nearby Villages of Harseni

Harseni 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 Harseni

Harseni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Silao, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islampur to Harseni is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Harseni 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 Harseni

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

Health Facilities in Harseni

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

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