# Harkarwa Village, Piprarhi, Sheohar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Piprarhi, Sheohar 

# Harkarwa

Harkarwa is a village in Piprarhi sub-district of Sheohar district, Bihar, PIN code **843329**. The 2011 Census counted **2,127 people in 422 households**, the 18th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%.

- 2,127people (2011)
- 422households
- 40.1%literacy
- 843329PIN code

## Harkarwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harkarwa is 843329.** Harkarwa falls in Piprarhi sub-district, Sheohar district, Bihar.

- PIN code843329
- Gram panchayatKamrauli
- Community development blockPiprarhi
- Census village code218818

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

## How far is Harkarwa from nearby towns?

- Piprarhi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Sheohar (district HQ)7 km by road
- Sheohar (nearest town)7 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 Harkarwa?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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 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 Harkarwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Harkarwa

Of every 100 households in Harkarwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harkarwa · ■ Piprarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**78%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**40%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****8%**

**53%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**24%

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 Harkarwa?

■ Harkarwa · ■ Piprarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.1%**

**51.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**938

Working population ****29.9%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.7% for men and 34.1% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 362 (57%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (12%) · **■** Marginal 58 (9%)

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 Piprarhi

- Narayanpur3,157 people
- Mohanpur3,045 people
- Shankarpur Bindi2,459 people
- Piprarhi2,185 people
- Bakatpur Banbira1,695 people
- Belwa Narkatia Bandobasti1,630 people
- Indarwa Khurd1,315 people
- Majhaura327 people

[All 25 villages in Piprarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheohar/piprarhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harkarwa?843329
- How far is Harkarwa from Sheohar?7 km by road
- What is the population of Harkarwa?2,127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harkarwa in?Sheohar district (Piprarhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Harkarwa?40.1% (Census 2011)