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About Haribhasa Village

Haribhasa is a small village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 66, made up of 30 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares.

Haribhasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haribhasa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Palasi
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 66
Male Population 30
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Haribhasa compares

By the 2011 count Haribhasa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Haribhasa

Haribhasa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Haribhasa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Haribhasa from other places

Haribhasa lies about 20 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 28 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Haribhasa
Tehsil headquarters Palasi 13 km
Nearest town Bahādurganj 14 km
District headquarters Araria 20 km
Nearest railway station Araria Court 28 km

Villages closest to Haribhasa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palasi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Haribhasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Haribhasa village had a population of 66. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Haribhasa village has 30 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haribhasa has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 933.

Haribhasa covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Haribhasa falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Haribhasa is Araria Court, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Haribhasa.

Haribhasa is about 20 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haribhasa is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 13 km away. Bahādurganj is about 14 km away. Araria is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Budhi (2.4 km), Sonakandar (2.8 km) and Khapra (3.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Haribhasa today is likely to be higher.

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