Narharpur - Marhaura, Saran
Narharpur is a village situated in the Marhaura subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marhaura and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Narhar Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narharpur is 233769. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 841443 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Narharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Narharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narharpur village had a total population of 7,303 people, including 3,605 males and 3,698 females, living in 1,088 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.25%, with male literacy at 69.05% and female literacy at 39.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,085, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 7,303 | 3,605 | 3,698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,428 | 704 | 724 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,085 | 526 | 559 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,187 | 2,003 | 1,184 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,116 | 1,602 | 2,514 |
Nearby Villages of Narharpur
Narharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parari | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Narharpur Chamari | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Mothaha | West | 1.68 km |
| Rampur | South | 1.89 km |
| Mahammadpur | East | 1.94 km |
| Sardharae-ke-tola | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Pirauta Khas Ghurahu | North | 2.60 km |
| Pithauri | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Khalispur | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Pirauta Megha | North | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narharpur
Narharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paterhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Narharpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Narharpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narharpur
Where is Narharpur located?
Narharpur village is located in Marhaura Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narharpur is Narhar Pur.
What is the pincode of Narharpur?
The pincode of Narharpur is 841443.
What is the population of Narharpur?
Narharpur had a total population of 7,303, including 3,605 males and 3,698 females.
How many households are there in Narharpur?
Narharpur had 1,088 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narharpur was 54.25%. Male literacy was 69.05% and female literacy was 39.81%.