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

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Village · Pranpur, Katihar 

# Harsua

Harsua is a village in Pranpur sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,532 people in 281 households**, the 30th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%.

- 1,532people (2011)
- 281households
- 52.9%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Harsua PIN code and other codes

Harsua falls in Pranpur sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKatghar
- Community development blockPranpur
- Census village code225375

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

## How far is Harsua from nearby towns?

- Pranpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)17 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)17 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 Harsua?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Harsua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pranpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Harsua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 190 hectares of village land is sown, and 104 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 Harsua

Of every 100 households in Harsua in 2011, 1 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harsua · ■ Pranpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**45%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****10%**

**25%

Television ****9%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Harsua?

■ Harsua · ■ Pranpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**52.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**959

Working population ****41.1%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.6% for men and 43.4% for women. 46% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 169 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (37%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 221 (35%)

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

- Marocha1,591 people
- Amdaul1,567 people
- Satare1,549 people
- Pakaria1,539 people
- Shahpur1,521 people
- Budhaili1,481 people
- Machola1,417 people
- Chaumukha1,377 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Harsua from Katihar?17 km by road
- What is the population of Harsua?1,532 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harsua in?Katihar district (Pranpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harsua?52.9% (Census 2011)