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About Harauli Village

Harauli is a large village in Belchhi tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,512, made up of 1,333 males and 1,179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Belchhi
Pincode 803211
Area (hectares) 235 hectares
Population 2,512
Male Population 1,333
Female Population 1,179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harauli compares

By the 2011 count Harauli is the 8th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents. Its 235 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Harauli

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

Harauli lies about 105 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, about 19 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 Harauli
Nearest railway station Baghi Bardiha 19 km
Nearest town Wāris Alīganj 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Belchhi 28 km
District headquarters Patna 105 km

Villages closest to Harauli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belchhi 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 2,512. That makes it the 8th largest of the 24 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,757 residents.

Harauli village has 1,333 males and 1,179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harauli has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Harauli is 803211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harauli covers 235 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harauli falls under Belchhi tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harauli is Baghi Bardiha, about 19 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 Harauli.

Harauli is about 105 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harauli is in Belchhi tehsil of Patna district. Baghi Bardiha is about 19 km away. Wāris Alīganj is about 23 km away. Belchhi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bandi Chak (4.6 km), Mohammadpur Nawa Bigha (5.0 km) and Mankaura (5.5 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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