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About Hariharpur Village

Hariharpur is a mid sized village in Baniapur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,992, made up of 1,036 males and 956 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hariharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hariharpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Baniapur
Pincode 841403
Area (hectares) 140 hectares
Population 1,992
Male Population 1,036
Female Population 956
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hariharpur compares

By the 2011 count Hariharpur is the 46th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Hariharpur

Hariharpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hariharpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hariharpur from other places

Hariharpur lies about 16 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Banni Mahamman Patti, about 9.4 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 Hariharpur
Tehsil headquarters Baniapur 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Banni Mahamman Patti 9.4 km
District headquarters Saran 16 km
Nearest town Marhaura 17 km

Villages closest to Hariharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hariharpur village had a population of 1,992. That makes it the 46th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,467 residents.

Hariharpur village has 1,036 males and 956 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hariharpur has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Hariharpur is 841403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hariharpur covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hariharpur falls under Baniapur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hariharpur is Banni Mahamman Patti, about 9.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hariharpur.

Hariharpur is about 16 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hariharpur is in Baniapur tehsil of Saran district. Baniapur is about 8.9 km away. Banni Mahamman Patti is about 9.4 km away. Saran is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majhaulia (under 2 km), Majhaulia Kalan (under 2 km) and Majhaulia Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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