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About Harikurua Village

Harikurua is a small village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 114 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harikurua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harikurua village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarwan
Pincode 814150
Area (hectares) 48.93 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 114
Female Population 101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harikurua compares

By the 2011 count Harikurua is the 125th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 48.93 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Harikurua

Harikurua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Harikurua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Harikurua from other places

Harikurua lies about 35 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 15 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 Harikurua
Nearest railway station Joramow Railway Station 15 km
Nearest town Madhupur 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarwan 35 km
District headquarters Deoghar 35 km

Villages closest to Harikurua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harikurua village had a population of 215. That makes it the 125th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Harikurua village has 114 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harikurua has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Harikurua is 814150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harikurua covers 48.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harikurua falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Harikurua is Joramow Railway Station, about 15 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 - 10 km distance for Harikurua.

Harikurua is about 35 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harikurua is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Joramow Railway Station is about 15 km away. Madhupur is about 23 km away. Sarwan is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Misradih (2.0 km), Madhusingha (2.2 km) and Danga (2.9 km).

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

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