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About Harser Village

Harser is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,169, made up of 585 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 834004, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harser Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harser village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 834004
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 1,169
Male Population 585
Female Population 584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Harser compares

By the 2011 count Harser is the 21st largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Harser

The census records public bus service for Harser as Available within 5 - 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harser from other places

Harser lies about 7.2 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Balasiring, about 3.8 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 Harser
Nearest railway station Balasiring 3.8 km
District headquarters Ranchi 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagri 8.4 km

Villages closest to Harser

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harser village had a population of 1,169. That makes it the 21st largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Harser village has 585 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harser has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Harser is 834004. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harser covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harser falls under Nagri tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Harser is Balasiring, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Harser.

Harser is about 7.2 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harser is in Nagri tehsil of Ranchi district. Balasiring is about 3.8 km away. Ranchi is about 7.2 km away. Nagri is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nachiatu (under 2 km), Bandratoli (2.3 km) and Hotwasi (2.4 km).

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

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