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About Hara Village

Hara is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,487, made up of 746 males and 741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 615 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Pratappur
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 615 hectares
Population 1,487
Male Population 746
Female Population 741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hara compares

By the 2011 count Hara is the 22nd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 615 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Hara

Hara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Hara from other places

Hara lies about 104 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Sigsigi, about under 2 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 Hara
Nearest railway station Sigsigi under 2 km
Nearest town Bishrāmpur 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Pratappur 20 km
District headquarters Chatra 104 km

Villages closest to Hara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hara village had a population of 1,487. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Hara village has 746 males and 741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hara has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Hara is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hara covers 615 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hara falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hara is Sigsigi, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hara.

Hara is about 104 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hara is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. Sigsigi is about under 2 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 7.9 km away. Pratappur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalianpur (1.9 km), Gidha (3.3 km) and Nawadih (4.6 km).

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

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