# Harphara Village, Pranpur, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pranpur, Katihar 

# Harphara

Harphara is a village in Pranpur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854116**. The 2011 Census counted **688 people in 163 households**, the 57th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%.

- 688people (2011)
- 163households
- 82.2%literacy
- 854116PIN code

## Harphara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harphara is 854116.** Harphara falls in Pranpur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854116
- Gram panchayatBarjhala
- Community development blockPranpur
- Census village code225355

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

## How far is Harphara from nearby towns?

- Pranpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)15 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 Harphara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Harphara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katihar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Harphara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and jute**. About 70% of the 462 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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 Harphara

Of every 100 households in Harphara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harphara · ■ Pranpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**45%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**25%

Television ****8%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****7%**

**40%

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 Harphara?

■ Harphara · ■ Pranpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**52.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**959

Working population ****54.8%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 79.3% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (54%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 129 (34%)

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 Pranpur

- Datranga821 people
- Khojate Hat744 people
- Bisare718 people
- Piritnagar702 people
- Rahar671 people
- Ganganagar641 people
- Mahadeonagar618 people
- Parsa601 people

[All 85 villages in Pranpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/pranpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harphara?854116
- How far is Harphara from Katihar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Harphara?688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harphara in?Katihar district (Pranpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harphara?82.2% (Census 2011)