Harla - Meskaur, Nawada

Harla is a village situated in the Meskaur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meskaur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Mirzapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harla village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Harla is 258214. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 805128 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Harla

According to the 2011 Census, Harla village had a total population of 2,326 people, including 1,150 males and 1,176 females, living in 402 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.77%, with male literacy at 68.38% and female literacy at 39.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 510.

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

Nearby Villages of Harla

Harla 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 Harla

Harla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manjhwe, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hisua to Harla is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Harla is about 40 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 Harla

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

Health Facilities in Harla

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

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