Hariharpur - Birni, Giridih
Hariharpur is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 52 km from Giridih, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Tetariya Salaidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hariharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hariharpur is 352296. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.4 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Hariharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hariharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Hariharpur village had a total population of 858 people, including 430 males and 428 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.79%, with male literacy at 72.33% and female literacy at 32.58%.
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 | 858 | 430 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 65 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 264 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 166 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Hariharpur
Hariharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpur | West | 1.27 km |
| Gidhatanr | South | 1.35 km |
| Tetaria Salaidih | North | 1.54 km |
| Birni | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Kubri | East | 1.79 km |
| Gando | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Nichitpur | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Mahthadih | North | 2.36 km |
| Arwatanr | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Purnanagar | North-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hariharpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Hariharpur. The nearest railway station is Hazaribagh Road, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Giridih to Hariharpur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hariharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hariharpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hariharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hariharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hariharpur
Where is Hariharpur located?
Hariharpur village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hariharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Hariharpur is Tetariya Salaidih.
What is the pincode of Hariharpur?
The pincode of Hariharpur is 825324.
What is the population of Hariharpur?
Hariharpur had a total population of 858, including 430 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Hariharpur?
Hariharpur had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hariharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hariharpur was 52.79%. Male literacy was 72.33% and female literacy was 32.58%.