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About Harna Village

Harna is a mid sized village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,021, made up of 525 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harna village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tikari
Pincode 824236
Area (hectares) 130 hectares
Population 1,021
Male Population 525
Female Population 496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harna compares

By the 2011 count Harna is the 81st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Harna

Harna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harna 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harna from other places

Harna lies about 23 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 7.3 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 Harna
Nearest railway station Bela 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Tikari 8.0 km
Nearest town Tekāri 8.0 km
District headquarters Gaya 23 km

Villages closest to Harna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harna village had a population of 1,021. That makes it the 81st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Harna village has 525 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harna has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Harna is 824236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harna covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harna falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harna is Bela, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Harna.

Harna is about 23 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harna is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Bela is about 7.3 km away. Tikari is about 8.0 km away. Tekāri is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawanpur (under 2 km), Dhebariya (1.6 km) and Guljana (2.5 km).

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

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