About Harsham Chak Village

Harsham Chak is a large village in Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,800, made up of 1,475 males and 1,325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 801503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harsham Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harsham Chak village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Dinapur Cum Khagaul
Pincode	801503
Area (hectares)	226 hectares
Population	2,800
Male Population	1,475
Female Population	1,325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	898
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Harsham Chak compares

By the 2011 count Harsham Chak is the 17th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,646 residents. Its 226 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Harsham Chak

Harsham Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harsham Chak 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harsham Chak from other places

Harsham Chak lies about 14 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Digha Bridge Halt, about 6.0 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 Harsham Chak
Nearest town	Dinapur Nizamat	5.1 km
Nearest railway station	Digha Bridge Halt	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dinapur Cum Khagaul	14 km
District headquarters	Patna	14 km

Villages closest to Harsham Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dinapur Cum Khagaul 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 Harsham Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Harsham Chak village had a population of 2,800. That makes it the 17th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,646 residents.

Harsham Chak village has 1,475 males and 1,325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harsham Chak has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Harsham Chak is 801503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harsham Chak covers 226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harsham Chak falls under Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Harsham Chak is Digha Bridge Halt, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Harsham Chak.

Harsham Chak is about 14 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harsham Chak is in Dinapur Cum Khagaul tehsil of Patna district. Dinapur Nizamat is about 5.1 km away. Digha Bridge Halt is about 6.0 km away. Dinapur Cum Khagaul is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.