Haria Khal - Baisa, Purnia
Haria Khal is a village situated in the Baisa subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baisa and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Chandwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haria Khal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haria Khal is 223865. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.68 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Haria Khal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Haria Khal
As per Census 2011, Haria Khal village has a total population of 133 people, consisting of 70 males and 63 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haria Khal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 60 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Haria Khal
Haria Khal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birpur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Lakhimara | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Bhakurmari | South | 1.74 km |
| Nehuri | West | 1.75 km |
| Kutti | North | 2.14 km |
| Katahalia | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Basatpur Pharsadangi | East | 2.43 km |
| Bochagari | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Mehan Gaon | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Purlabari | South | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haria Khal
Public transport in the Haria Khal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hatwar, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishanganj to Haria Khal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purnia to Haria Khal is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haria Khal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haria Khal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Haria Khal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haria Khal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Haria Khal
Where is Haria Khal located?
Haria Khal village is located in Baisa Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haria Khal?
The Gram Panchayat of Haria Khal is Chandwar.
What is the pincode of Haria Khal?
The pincode of Haria Khal is 854315.
What is the population of Haria Khal?
Haria Khal has a total population of 133, including 70 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Haria Khal?
There are 25 households in Haria Khal.
What is the literacy rate in Haria Khal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haria Khal is 12.03%. Male literacy is 14.29% and female literacy is 9.52%.