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About Harauli Village

Harauli is a mid sized village in Jale tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 324 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Jale
Pincode 847302
Area (hectares) 48 hectares
Population 595
Male Population 324
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Harauli compares

By the 2011 count Harauli is the 44th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,597 residents. Its 48 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Harauli

Harauli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harauli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harauli from other places

Harauli lies about 25 km from Darbhanga. 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 Harauli
Nearest town Madhubani 3.5 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Jale 32 km

Villages closest to Harauli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jale 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 Harauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Harauli village had a population of 595. That makes it the 44th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,597 residents.

Harauli village has 324 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harauli has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Harauli is 847302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harauli covers 48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harauli falls under Jale tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Harauli notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Harauli is about 25 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harauli is in Jale tehsil of Darbhanga district. Madhubani is about 3.5 km away. Darbhanga is about 25 km away. Jale is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katai (under 2 km), Kataia (under 2 km) and Pakhauli (7.4 km).

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

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