Harihara

Harihara is a village located in Barharwa subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Barharwa (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Harihara. As per 2009 stats, Harihara village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Harihara unique in its vibrant Barharwa-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Harihara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Harihara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harihara is 359570. The village spans a total geographical area of 32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816119. Barharwa is nearest town to Harihara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Harihara

According to the 2011 Census, Harihara has a total population of about 2,520, with approximately 1,293 males and 1,227 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 523 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.41%, with male literacy at about 54.60% and female literacy near 41.89%. There are around 512 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harihara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,520 1,293 1,227
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 523 291 232
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,220 706 514
Illiterate Population 1,300 587 713

Connectivity of Harihara

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

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

Nearby Villages of Harihara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Harihara

Where is Harihara located?
Harihara village is situated in Barharwa Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harihara?
Harihara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Harihara?
The pincode of Harihara is 816119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Harihara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harihara is 2,520, with 1,293 males and 1,227 females.
How many households are there in Harihara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Harihara village has a total of 512 households.
What is the literacy rate in Harihara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harihara is 48.41%. The male literacy rate is 54.60%, while the female literacy rate is 41.89%.