Harkarwa
Harkarwa is a village located in Piprarhi subdivision of Sheohar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Piprarhi (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Sheohar. As per 2009 stats, Kamrauli is the gram panchayat of Harkarwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Harkarwa unique in its vibrant Piprarhi-Sheohar region. You’ll see Harkarwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Harkarwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harkarwa is 218818. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843329. Sheohar is nearest town to Harkarwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Harkarwa
Population of Harkarwa
According to the 2011 Census, Harkarwa has a total population of about 2,127, with approximately 1,096 males and 1,031 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 434 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.92%, with male literacy at about 36.59% and female literacy near 26.96%. There are around 422 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harkarwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,127 | 1,096 | 1,031 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 434 | 218 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 679 | 401 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,448 | 695 | 753 |
Connectivity of Harkarwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harkarwa. As per the 2011 stats, Harkarwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harkarwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Harkarwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harkarwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harkarwa
Where is Harkarwa located?
Harkarwa village is situated in Piprarhi Subdivision, within the Sheohar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harkarwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Harkarwa is Kamrauli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Harkarwa?
The pincode of Harkarwa is 843329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Harkarwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harkarwa is 2,127, with 1,096 males and 1,031 females.
How many households are there in Harkarwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harkarwa village has a total of 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harkarwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harkarwa is 31.92%. The male literacy rate is 36.59%, while the female literacy rate is 26.96%.