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About Harganman Village

Harganman is a mid sized village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 514, made up of 243 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares.

Harganman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harganman village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Bashant Rai
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 514
Male Population 243
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,115
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harganman compares

By the 2011 count Harganman is the 65th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Harganman

Harganman is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Harganman as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Harganman from other places

Harganman lies about 1.8 km from Bashant Rai, and the nearest railway station is Godda, about 17 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 Harganman
Tehsil headquarters Bashant Rai 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Godda 17 km

Villages closest to Harganman

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bashant Rai 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 Harganman

As per the Census of India 2011, Harganman village had a population of 514. That makes it the 65th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Harganman village has 243 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harganman has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Harganman covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harganman falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Harganman is Godda, about 17 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 and private bus service as Available for Harganman.

Harganman is about 1.8 km from Bashant Rai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harganman is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Bashant Rai is about 1.8 km away. Godda is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kapeta (under 2 km), Arazi Majar Buzurg (under 2 km) and Arazi Pakariya (under 2 km).

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

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