Harnathpur - Raghunathpur, Siwan
Harnathpur is a village situated in the Raghunathpur subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghunathpur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Karsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harnathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harnathpur is 232538. The village covers a total geographical area of 417 hectares and falls under the 841504 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Harnathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harnathpur
As per Census 2011, Harnathpur village has a total population of 4,536 people, consisting of 2,243 males and 2,293 females. The village has 737 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 652 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,803 literate and 1,733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 791 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 253 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harnathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,536 | 2,243 | 2,293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 652 | 356 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 791 | 395 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 124 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 2,803 | 1,530 | 1,273 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,733 | 713 | 1,020 |
Nearby Villages of Harnathpur
Harnathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padartha | West | 1.26 km |
| Makhnupur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Pachbhinda | East | 1.59 km |
| Parari | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Gonaria | South | 1.76 km |
| Ijra | North | 1.90 km |
| Kasarh | East | 1.98 km |
| Belwar | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Bhaisaurha | South | 2.19 km |
| Rampur Lattha | South | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harnathpur
Harnathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Harnathpur is about 21 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 Harnathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harnathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harnathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harnathpur 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 Harnathpur
Where is Harnathpur located?
Harnathpur village is located in Raghunathpur Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harnathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Harnathpur is Karsar.
What is the pincode of Harnathpur?
The pincode of Harnathpur is 841504.
What is the population of Harnathpur?
Harnathpur has a total population of 4,536, including 2,243 males and 2,293 females.
How many households are there in Harnathpur?
There are 737 households in Harnathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Harnathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harnathpur is 61.79%. Male literacy is 68.21% and female literacy is 55.52%.