About Harraha Village

Harraha is a mid sized village in Laukahi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,429, made up of 735 males and 694 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.3 hectares hectares.

Harraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harraha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Laukahi
Area (hectares)	243.3 hectares
Population	1,429
Male Population	735
Female Population	694
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Harraha compares

By the 2011 count Harraha is the 46th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,255 residents. Its 243.3 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Harraha

Harraha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Harraha as Available within village. 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 Harraha from other places

Harraha lies about 34 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Barhara, about 4.1 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 Harraha
Nearest railway station	Barhara	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Laukahi	17 km
Nearest town	Jhanjhārpur	22 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	34 km

Villages closest to Harraha

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

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Common questions about Harraha

As per the Census of India 2011, Harraha village had a population of 1,429. That makes it the 46th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,255 residents.

Harraha village has 735 males and 694 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harraha has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Harraha covers 243.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harraha falls under Laukahi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harraha is Barhara, about 4.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Harraha.

Harraha is about 34 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harraha is in Laukahi tehsil of Madhubani district. Barhara is about 4.1 km away. Laukahi is about 17 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.