Hariahi - Nirmali, Supaul
Hariahi is a village situated in the Nirmali subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nirmali and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Haryahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariahi is 220940. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.1 hectares and falls under the 847452 pincode. Nirmali is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Hariahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hariahi
According to the 2011 Census, Hariahi village had a total population of 3,745 people, including 1,934 males and 1,811 females, living in 682 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.20%, with male literacy at 73.00% and female literacy at 44.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,745 | 1,934 | 1,811 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 782 | 408 | 374 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,754 | 1,114 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,991 | 820 | 1,171 |
Nearby Villages of Hariahi
Hariahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahua | South | 2.03 km |
| Jarauli | West | 2.03 km |
| Hardoarlaukaha | North | 2.44 km |
| Dhanchhiha | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Majhari | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Bangawan | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Kaudihar Laukahi | North | 4.18 km |
| Asanpur Kupaha | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Rasuar | South | 4.33 km |
| Bela | East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariahi
Hariahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nirmali, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nirmali to Hariahi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Hariahi is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hariahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hariahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hariahi
Where is Hariahi located?
Hariahi village is located in Nirmali Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariahi is Haryahi.
What is the pincode of Hariahi?
The pincode of Hariahi is 847452.
What is the population of Hariahi?
Hariahi had a total population of 3,745, including 1,934 males and 1,811 females.
How many households are there in Hariahi?
Hariahi had 682 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hariahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariahi was 59.20%. Male literacy was 73.00% and female literacy was 44.54%.