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About Harul Village

Harul is a small village in Kunda tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 126 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harul village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Kunda
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 245 hectares
Population 249
Male Population 126
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harul compares

By the 2011 count Harul is the 49th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 395 residents. Its 245 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Harul

Harul is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harul as Available within 10+ 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 Harul from other places

Harul lies about 20 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 44 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 Harul
Tehsil headquarters Kunda 2.0 km
District headquarters Chatra 20 km
Nearest town Chatrā 20 km
Nearest railway station Shivpur 44 km

Villages closest to Harul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harul village had a population of 249. That makes it the 49th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Harul village has 126 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harul has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

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

Harul covers 245 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harul falls under Kunda tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Harul is Shivpur, about 44 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 <5 km distance for Harul.

Harul is about 20 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harul is in Kunda tehsil of Chatra district. Kunda is about 2.0 km away. Chatra is about 20 km away. Chatrā 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 Kamal (1.9 km), Kunda (2.0 km) and Mohanpur (2.0 km).

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

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