About Harta Village

Harta is a mid sized village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,972, made up of 985 males and 987 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1769.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harta village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Bhandaria
Pincode	822125
Area (hectares)	1769.46 hectares
Population	1,972
Male Population	985
Female Population	987
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
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 Harta compares

By the 2011 count Harta is the 7th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 1769.46 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Harta

Harta is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Harta 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 Harta from other places

Harta lies about 40 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 14 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 Harta
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhandaria	18 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	25 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	40 km

Villages closest to Harta

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

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Common questions about Harta

As per the Census of India 2011, Harta village had a population of 1,972. That makes it the 7th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Harta village has 985 males and 987 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harta has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Harta is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harta covers 1769.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Harta falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Harta is Barwadih Junction, about 14 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 Harta.

Harta is about 40 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harta is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Barwadih Junction is about 14 km away. Bhandaria is about 18 km away. Medininagar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.