# Akurahan Harihar Village, Kanti, Muzaffarpur (Bihar)

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Village · Kanti, Muzaffarpur 

# Akurahan Harihar

Akurahan Harihar is a village in Kanti sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **876 people in 183 households**, the 73rd largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 876people (2011)
- 183households
- 74.0%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Akurahan Harihar PIN code and other codes

Akurahan Harihar falls in Kanti sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMadhopur Dulham Urf Dhebahan
- Community development blockKanti
- Census village code228588

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

## How far is Akurahan Harihar from nearby towns?

- Kanti (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)19 km by road
- Kanti (nearest town)4 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 Akurahan Harihar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Akurahan Harihar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kanti
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kanti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Akurahan Harihar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Akurahan Harihar

Of every 100 households in Akurahan Harihar in 2011, 11 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Akurahan Harihar · ■ Kanti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****48%**

**52%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

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

**18%

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 Akurahan Harihar?

■ Akurahan Harihar · ■ Kanti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**913

Working population ****32.2%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 65.4% for women. 49% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 79 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (33%) · **■** Other work 80 (28%) · **■** Marginal 30 (11%)

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 Kanti

- Kusi urf Harpur914 people
- Madhuban Jagdish905 people
- Alahdadpur901 people
- Hichra896 people
- Chhattar Patti873 people
- Muhammadpur Kanti835 people
- Roshanpur834 people
- Bheriahi Narayan832 people

[All 109 villages in Kanti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/kanti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Akurahan Harihar from Muzaffarpur?19 km by road
- What is the population of Akurahan Harihar?876 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akurahan Harihar in?Muzaffarpur district (Kanti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Akurahan Harihar?74.0% (Census 2011)