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About Gain Harakhpur Village

Gain Harakhpur is a small village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 128, made up of 65 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares.

Gain Harakhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gain Harakhpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 128
Male Population 65
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Gain Harakhpur compares

By the 2011 count Gain Harakhpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Gain Harakhpur

Gain Harakhpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gain Harakhpur 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 Gain Harakhpur from other places

Gain Harakhpur lies about 28 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 7.7 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 Gain Harakhpur
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Parsa Kerwan Halt 7.7 km
Nearest town Marhaura 11 km
District headquarters Saran 28 km

Villages closest to Gain Harakhpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taraiya 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 Gain Harakhpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gain Harakhpur village had a population of 128. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Gain Harakhpur village has 65 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gain Harakhpur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Gain Harakhpur covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gain Harakhpur falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Gain Harakhpur is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 7.7 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 Gain Harakhpur.

Gain Harakhpur is about 28 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gain Harakhpur is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Taraiya is about 1.9 km away. Parsa Kerwan Halt is about 7.7 km away. Marhaura is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harakhpur (under 2 km), Ramkola (under 2 km) and Bagahi Harakhpur (under 2 km).

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

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