Harsidhpur - Roh, Nawada
Harsidhpur is a village situated in the Roh subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Roh and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Koshirukhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harsidhpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harsidhpur is 257844. The village covers a total geographical area of 91 hectares and falls under the 805107 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Harsidhpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Harsidhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Harsidhpur village had a total population of 1,066 people, including 576 males and 490 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.58%, with male literacy at 53.24% and female literacy at 22.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 307.
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 | 1,066 | 576 | 490 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 67 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 173 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 271 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 305 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Harsidhpur
Harsidhpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorihari | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Baliari | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Kosirukhi | East | 1.41 km |
| Paltu Chak | East | 2.35 km |
| Katahra | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Bhandajor | North | 2.70 km |
| Siur | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Pachghara | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Chhanaun | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Mahrawan | North-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harsidhpur
Harsidhpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Nawada to Harsidhpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harsidhpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harsidhpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Harsidhpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harsidhpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Harsidhpur
Where is Harsidhpur located?
Harsidhpur village is located in Roh Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Harsidhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harsidhpur is Koshirukhi.
What is the pincode of Harsidhpur?
The pincode of Harsidhpur is 805107.
What is the population of Harsidhpur?
Harsidhpur had a total population of 1,066, including 576 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Harsidhpur?
Harsidhpur had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harsidhpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harsidhpur was 39.58%. Male literacy was 53.24% and female literacy was 22.33%.