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About Harnadanga Village

Harnadanga is a mid sized village in Rajmahal tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 683, made up of 338 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harnadanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harnadanga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Rajmahal
Pincode 816116
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 683
Male Population 338
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Harnadanga compares

By the 2011 count Harnadanga is the 41st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Harnadanga

The census records public bus service for Harnadanga as Available within <5 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 Harnadanga from other places

Harnadanga lies about 12 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karanpurato, about 3.5 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 Harnadanga
Nearest railway station Karanpurato 3.5 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 12 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajmahal 17 km

Villages closest to Harnadanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Harnadanga village had a population of 683. That makes it the 41st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Harnadanga village has 338 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harnadanga has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Harnadanga is 816116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harnadanga covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Harnadanga falls under Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Harnadanga is Karanpurato, about 3.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Harnadanga.

Harnadanga is about 12 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harnadanga is in Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district. Karanpurato is about 3.5 km away. Sahibganj is about 12 km away. Sāhibganj is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Kartikdanga (under 2 km), Liladanga (under 2 km) and Bramhajamalpur (3.3 km).

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

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