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About Haransari Village

Haransari is a large village in Salkhua tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,939, made up of 2,566 males and 2,373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haransari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haransari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Salkhua
Pincode 852126
Area (hectares) 370.3 hectares
Population 4,939
Male Population 2,566
Female Population 2,373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Haransari compares

By the 2011 count Haransari is the 9th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. Its 370.3 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Haransari

Haransari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Haransari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Haransari from other places

Haransari lies about 25 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Koparia, about 2.5 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 Haransari
Nearest railway station Koparia 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Salkhua 2.6 km
Nearest town Khagaria 23 km
District headquarters Saharsa 25 km

Villages closest to Haransari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haransari village had a population of 4,939. That makes it the 9th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Haransari village has 2,566 males and 2,373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haransari has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Haransari is 852126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haransari covers 370.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Haransari falls under Salkhua tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Haransari is Koparia, about 2.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Haransari.

Haransari is about 25 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haransari is in Salkhua tehsil of Saharsa district. Koparia is about 2.5 km away. Salkhua is about 2.6 km away. Khagaria is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bankatti (under 2 km), Koparia (under 2 km) and Salkhua (2.6 km).

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

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