Harkeshpur
Harkeshpur is a village located in Maharajganj subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Maharajganj (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Teghra is the gram panchayat of Harkeshpur village.
Harkeshpur 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 Harkeshpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harkeshpur is 231893. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares. Maharajganj is nearest town to Harkeshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Harkeshpur
Population of Harkeshpur
Below is a concise population overview of Harkeshpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,934 | 1,010 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 185 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 659 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 351 | 542 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harkeshpur village:
- The total population of Harkeshpur village is around 1,934, including approximately 1,010 males and 924 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 359 children aged 0–6 years in Harkeshpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Harkeshpur village has 36 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Harkeshpur village is about 53.83%, with male literacy at 65.25% and female literacy at 41.34%.
- There are around 222 households in Harkeshpur village.
Connectivity of Harkeshpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harkeshpur. As per the 2011 stats, Harkeshpur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harkeshpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Harkeshpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harkeshpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harkeshpur
- Where is Harkeshpur located?
- Harkeshpur village is situated in Maharajganj Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harkeshpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harkeshpur is Teghra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Harkeshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harkeshpur is 1,934, with 1,010 males and 924 females.
- How many households are there in Harkeshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harkeshpur village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harkeshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harkeshpur is 53.83%. The male literacy rate is 65.25%, while the female literacy rate is 41.34%.