# Harnagar Village, Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/harnagar/ Village · Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga # Harnagar Harnagar is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,075 people in 1,058 households**, the 9th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%. - 5,075people (2011) - 1,058households - 45.2%literacy - 923females per 1,000 males ## Harnagar PIN code and other codes Harnagar falls in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatHairnagar - Community development blockKusheshwar Asthan - Census village code227868 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Harnagar from nearby towns? - Kusheshwar Asthan (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)60 km by road - Rosera (nearest town)22 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 Harnagar? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Harnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Biraul - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 10 h winter 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 Harnagar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 440 hectares of village land is sown, and 346 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 Harnagar Of every 100 households in Harnagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Harnagar · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **0% Toilet within the home ****7%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **91% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****17%** **29% Television ****1%** **2% Mobile phone ****47%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****43%** **37% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Harnagar? ■ Harnagar · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****45.2%** **50.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912** **935 Working population ****33.0%** **34.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.4% for men and 33.1% for women. 50% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 276 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 516 (31%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 136 (8%) · **■** Marginal 735 (44%) 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 Kusheshwar Asthan - Pakahi5,700 people - Ber5,602 people - Bahrampur urf Masankhon5,275 people - Harauli5,249 people - Balaha4,889 people - Bhadahar4,771 people - Jhajhra4,679 people - Naraenpur4,670 people [All 73 villages in Kusheshwar Asthan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Harnagar from Darbhanga?60 km by road - What is the population of Harnagar?5,075 (Census 2011) - Which district is Harnagar in?Darbhanga district (Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Harnagar?45.2% (Census 2011)