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About Harri Village

Harri is one of the larger villages in Andhratharhi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,298, made up of 5,991 males and 5,307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517 hectares hectares.

Harri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Andhratharhi
Area (hectares) 517 hectares
Population 11,298
Male Population 5,991
Female Population 5,307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Harri compares

By the 2011 count Harri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,003 residents. Its 517 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Harri

Harri 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 Harri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Harri from other places

Harri lies about 23 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Chandeshwarsthan, about 1.7 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 Harri
Nearest railway station Chandeshwarsthan 1.7 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Andhratharhi 7.0 km
District headquarters Madhubani 23 km

Villages closest to Harri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harri village had a population of 11,298. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,003 residents.

Harri village has 5,991 males and 5,307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harri has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Harri covers 517 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Harri falls under Andhratharhi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harri is Chandeshwarsthan, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Harri.

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

Harri is in Andhratharhi tehsil of Madhubani district. Chandeshwarsthan is about 1.7 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 6.8 km away. Andhratharhi is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhabham (under 2 km), Bhaduar (1.6 km) and Gandhraen (1.6 km).

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

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