# Harira Village, Kursakatta, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kursakatta, Araria 

# Harira

Harira is a village in Kursakatta sub-district of Araria district, Bihar, PIN code **854331**. The 2011 Census counted **4,400 people in 855 households**, the 7th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 4,400people (2011)
- 855households
- 59.7%literacy
- 854331PIN code

## Harira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harira is 854331.** Harira falls in Kursakatta sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- PIN code854331
- Gram panchayatHarira
- Community development blockKursakatta
- Census village code221912

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Harira from nearby towns?

- Kursakatta (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)44 km by road
- Forbesganj (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Harira?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Harira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Forbesganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Forbesganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Forbesganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Harira known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 513 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Harira

Of every 100 households in Harira in 2011, 7 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harira · ■ Kursakatta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****10%**

**16%

Television ****15%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Harira?

■ Harira · ■ Kursakatta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**952

Working population ****40.2%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 45.6% for women. 51% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 290 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 324 (18%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,102 (62%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kursakatta

- Kamladorha5,722 people
- Rahatmina5,384 people
- Kuari5,235 people
- Kursakatta5,195 people
- Maratibpur4,369 people
- Shoirgaon4,290 people
- Dhowabari3,721 people
- Phasimagrabi and Phasimashraqi3,681 people

[All 69 villages in Kursakatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/kursakatta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harira?854331
- How far is Harira from Araria?44 km by road
- What is the population of Harira?4,400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harira in?Araria district (Kursakatta sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harira?59.7% (Census 2011)
