# Harla Village, Meskaur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Meskaur, Nawada 

# Harla

Harla is a village in Meskaur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,326 people in 402 households**, the 14th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 2,326people (2011)
- 402households
- 53.8%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Harla PIN code and other codes

Harla falls in Meskaur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMirzapur
- Community development blockMeskaur
- Census village code258214

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

## How far is Harla from nearby towns?

- Meskaur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)40 km by road
- Hisua (nearest town)16 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 Harla?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Harla; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bajirganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Harla known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 313 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Harla

Of every 100 households in Harla in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harla · ■ Meskaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**30%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**94%

Use banking services ****15%**

**29%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**41%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Harla?

■ Harla · ■ Meskaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**968

Working population ****34.2%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 39.3% for women. 40% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (27%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (10%) · **■** Marginal 391 (49%)

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 Meskaur

- Nadsena3,303 people
- Katghara2,954 people
- Pasarhi2,741 people
- Repura Sirsa2,360 people
- Pawai2,279 people
- Kopin2,240 people
- Pathra2,226 people
- Tetaria1,947 people

[All 60 villages in Meskaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/meskaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Harla from Nawada?40 km by road
- What is the population of Harla?2,326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harla in?Nawada district (Meskaur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harla?53.8% (Census 2011)