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About Haralma Village

Haralma is a mid sized village in Erki tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 289 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.39 hectares hectares.

Haralma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haralma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Erki
Area (hectares) 313.39 hectares
Population 587
Male Population 289
Female Population 298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Haralma compares

By the 2011 count Haralma is the 51st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 313.39 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1005.

Getting to Haralma

Haralma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Haralma as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Haralma from other places

Haralma lies about 27 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 30 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 Haralma
Tehsil headquarters Erki 27 km
District headquarters Khunti 27 km
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 30 km

Villages closest to Haralma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Haralma village had a population of 587. That makes it the 51st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Haralma village has 289 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haralma has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

Haralma covers 313.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Haralma falls under Erki tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Haralma is Chakradharpur, about 30 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 village for Haralma.

Haralma is about 27 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haralma is in Erki tehsil of Khunti district. Erki is about 27 km away. Khunti is about 27 km away. Chakradharpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parasu (under 2 km), Madhatu (2.2 km) and Tubil (2.5 km).

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

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