Village · Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi, Darbhanga
# Harnahi

Harnahi is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 2,316 people in 404 households, the 17th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 44.1%.
- 2,316 people (2011)
- 404 households
- 37.6% literacy
- 894 females per 1,000 males

## Harnahi PIN code and other codes

Harnahi falls in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Usaree
- Community development block Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi
- Census village code 227940

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Harnahi from nearby towns?
- Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ) 72 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town) 34 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Harnahi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Harnahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Biraul
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Biraul
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Harnahi known for?

About 99% of the 261 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Harnahi

Of every 100 households in Harnahi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harnahi · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 2%
- Toilet within the home 1% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 91%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 21% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98%
- Use banking services 11% 16%
- Television 3% 2%
- Mobile phone 50% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 38% 47%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Harnahi?

■ Harnahi · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 37.6% 44.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 894 898
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 977 951
- Working population 28.5% 37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.2% for men and 24.3% for women. 40% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 363 (55%) · ■ Farm labourers 102 (15%) · ■ Other work 40 (6%) · ■ Marginal 156 (24%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi
- Kaunia 2,925 people
- Mahisaut 2,861 people
- Anrahi 2,369 people
- Barania 2,353 people
- Samhaura 2,302 people
- Ujua 2,158 people
- Raepur 2,050 people
- Adalpur 1,990 people

All 36 villages in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi

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## Quick answers
- How far is Harnahi from Darbhanga? 72 km by road
- What is the population of Harnahi? 2,316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harnahi in? Darbhanga district (Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harnahi? 37.6% (Census 2011)

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