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About Hariharpur Village

Hariharpur is a large village in Pupri tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,532, made up of 1,868 males and 1,664 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hariharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hariharpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sitamarhi
Tehsil Pupri
Pincode 843320
Area (hectares) 326 hectares
Population 3,532
Male Population 1,868
Female Population 1,664
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hariharpur compares

By the 2011 count Hariharpur is the 15th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents. Its 326 hectares work out to about 11 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 Hariharpur

Hariharpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Hariharpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 51 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Muhammadpur, about 2.9 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
Nearest railway station Muhammadpur 2.9 km
Nearest town Darbhanga 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Pupri 27 km
District headquarters Sitamarhi 51 km

Villages closest to Hariharpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pupri 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 3,532. That makes it the 15th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,579 residents.

Hariharpur village has 1,868 males and 1,664 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hariharpur has about 891 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 Hariharpur is 843320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hariharpur covers 326 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hariharpur falls under Pupri tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Hariharpur is Muhammadpur, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hariharpur.

Hariharpur is about 51 km from Sitamarhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hariharpur is in Pupri tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Muhammadpur is about 2.9 km away. Darbhanga is about 13 km away. Pupri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawanipur (9.4 km), Parsauni (17 km) and Pupri (27 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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