Harnahia - Bathnaha, Sitamarhi
Harnahia is a village situated in the Bathnaha subdivision of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bathnaha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sitamarhi. Harnahiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harnahia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harnahia is 219301. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.74 hectares and falls under the 843302 pincode. Sitamarhi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Harnahia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harnahia
As per Census 2011, Harnahia village has a total population of 5,054 people, consisting of 2,628 males and 2,426 females. The village has 1,057 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,047 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,805 literate and 3,249 illiterate residents. Additionally, 673 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harnahia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,054 | 2,628 | 2,426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,047 | 516 | 531 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 673 | 365 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 1,805 | 1,156 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,249 | 1,472 | 1,777 |
Nearby Villages of Harnahia
Harnahia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Harnahia
Harnahia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Harnahia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sitamarhi to Harnahia is about 20 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 Harnahia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harnahia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Harnahia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harnahia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Harnahia
Where is Harnahia located?
Harnahia village is located in Bathnaha Subdivision, Sitamarhi district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harnahia?
The Gram Panchayat of Harnahia is Harnahiya.
What is the pincode of Harnahia?
The pincode of Harnahia is 843302.
What is the population of Harnahia?
Harnahia has a total population of 5,054, including 2,628 males and 2,426 females.
How many households are there in Harnahia?
There are 1,057 households in Harnahia.
What is the literacy rate in Harnahia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harnahia is 35.71%. Male literacy is 43.99% and female literacy is 26.75%.