Harihans

Harihans is a village located in Hussainganj subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Hussainganj (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Purvi Harihans is the gram panchayat of Harihans village.

Harihans has its own place in the vibrant Siwan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Harihans

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harihans is 232014. The village spans a total geographical area of 728 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Harihans village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Harihans

Below is a concise population overview of Harihans as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 17,850 9,172 8,678
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 3,189 1,597 1,592
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,800 901 899
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 202 102 100
Literate Population 9,869 5,812 4,057
Illiterate Population 7,981 3,360 4,621

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harihans village:

  • The total population of Harihans village is around 17,850, including approximately 9,172 males and 8,678 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 3,189 children aged 0–6 years in Harihans village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Harihans village has 1,800 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 202 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Harihans village is about 55.29%, with male literacy at 63.37% and female literacy at 46.75%.
  • There are around 2,734 households in Harihans village.

Connectivity of Harihans

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harihans. As per the 2011 stats, Harihans had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Harihans

Knowing the nearby villages of Harihans helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harihans.

Chanp Bindwal Bararam Hasanpurwa Nawalpur Khanpur Khairanti Fazilpur Baghauni Darweshpur Khajrauni Chak Hazi

Frequently Asked Questions about Harihans

Where is Harihans located?
Harihans village is situated in Hussainganj Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harihans?
The Gram Panchayat of Harihans is Purvi Harihans (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Harihans as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harihans is 17,850, with 9,172 males and 8,678 females.
How many households are there in Harihans as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harihans village has a total of 2,734 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harihans as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harihans is 55.29%. The male literacy rate is 63.37%, while the female literacy rate is 46.75%.