Hariharpur - Baniapur, Saran

Hariharpur is a village situated in the Baniapur subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baniapur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Bhushaw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariharpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariharpur is 233203. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 841403 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Hariharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baniapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hariharpur

As per Census 2011, Hariharpur village has a total population of 1,992 people, consisting of 1,036 males and 956 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,414 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,9921,036956
Child Population (0–6 yrs)264145119
Scheduled Castes (SC)653332
Literate Population1,414796618
Illiterate Population578240338

Nearby Villages of Hariharpur

Hariharpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhusanwNorth-West0.98 km
Juran ChhapraSouth-West0.99 km
Hunraraha KhurdNorth-East1.25 km
Hansrajpur KalanWest1.41 km
Hardew TolaNorth-East1.87 km
Hansrajpur KhurdNorth-West1.96 km
PaighambarpurNorth2.08 km
InamipurSouth-West2.21 km
Hardi TolaEast2.37 km
Tola Bahor RaiWest2.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hariharpur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hariharpur. The nearest railway station is Banni Mahamman, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Hariharpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Hariharpur is about 32 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 Hariharpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Hariharpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Hariharpur

Where is Hariharpur located?

Hariharpur village is located in Baniapur Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hariharpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Hariharpur is Bhushaw.

What is the pincode of Hariharpur?

The pincode of Hariharpur is 841403.

What is the population of Hariharpur?

Hariharpur has a total population of 1,992, including 1,036 males and 956 females.

How many households are there in Hariharpur?

There are 271 households in Hariharpur.

What is the literacy rate in Hariharpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharpur is 70.98%. Male literacy is 76.83% and female literacy is 64.64%.