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About Naharnia Village

Naharnia is a large village in Harlakhi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,237, made up of 2,162 males and 2,075 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naharnia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naharnia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Harlakhi
Pincode 847240
Area (hectares) 369.4 hectares
Population 4,237
Male Population 2,162
Female Population 2,075
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naharnia compares

By the 2011 count Naharnia is the 17th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,628 residents. Its 369.4 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Naharnia

Naharnia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Naharnia 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naharnia from other places

Naharnia lies about 33 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Inarwa, about 16 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 Naharnia
Tehsil headquarters Harlakhi under 2 km
Nearest railway station Inarwa 16 km
Nearest town Jainagar 17 km
District headquarters Madhubani 33 km

Villages closest to Naharnia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naharnia village had a population of 4,237. That makes it the 17th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,628 residents.

Naharnia village has 2,162 males and 2,075 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naharnia has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Naharnia is 847240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naharnia covers 369.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Naharnia falls under Harlakhi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Naharnia is Inarwa, about 16 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 village for Naharnia.

Naharnia is about 33 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naharnia is in Harlakhi tehsil of Madhubani district. Harlakhi is about under 2 km away. Inarwa is about 16 km away. Jainagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harlakhi (under 2 km), Potgah (1.6 km) and Kasera (1.8 km).

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

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