# Harewa Village, Salkhua, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Salkhua, Saharsa 

# Harewa

Harewa is a village in Salkhua sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852126**. The 2011 Census counted **7,941 people in 1,649 households**, the 5th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.0%.

- 7,941people (2011)
- 1,649households
- 48.4%literacy
- 852126PIN code

## Harewa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harewa is 852126.** Harewa falls in Salkhua sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar.

- PIN code852126
- Gram panchayatHareba
- Community development blockSalkhua
- Census village code226670

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

## How far is Harewa from nearby towns?

- Salkhua (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Saharsa (district HQ)26 km by road
- Saharsa (nearest town)26 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 Harewa?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Harewa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saharsa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Saharsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Harewa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 495 hectares of village land is sown, and 111 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 Harewa

Of every 100 households in Harewa in 2011, 14 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harewa · ■ Salkhua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**23%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****31%**

**25%

Television ****5%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**43%

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 Harewa?

■ Harewa · ■ Salkhua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.4%**

**41.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**947

Working population ****33.7%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.9% for men and 36.0% for women. 44% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 276 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 767 (29%) · **■** Household industry 12 (0%) · **■** Other work 264 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,355 (51%)

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 Salkhua

- Kabira12,790 people
- Gaurdah9,117 people
- Salkhua8,987 people
- Utesra8,251 people
- Alani6,485 people
- Koparia6,056 people
- Chiraia5,254 people
- Haransari4,939 people

[All 43 villages in Salkhua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/salkhua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harewa?852126
- How far is Harewa from Saharsa?26 km by road
- What is the population of Harewa?7,941 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harewa in?Saharsa district (Salkhua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harewa?48.4% (Census 2011)