Where is Harkhar village located?
Harkhar is in Khaira Block of Jamui district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Harkhar Village
Harkhar is an inhabited village in Khaira Block of Jamui district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 259167, the Census 2011 record lists 4,822 people in 836 households and the reported area is 8,937 hectares. The local references include Harkhar Gram Panchayat, Khaira CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamui at about 30 km.
Village Code259167
Population4,822
Households836
Area8,937 hectares
Nearest TownJamui
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Harkhar
- Census Village Code
- 259167
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Jamui
- District Census Code
- 238
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Khaira
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01532
- CD Block
- Khaira
- Gram Panchayat
- Harkhar
- Households
- 836
- Population
- 4,822
- Male Population
- 2,491
- Female Population
- 2,331
- Sex Ratio
- 935.77
- Area
- 8,937 hectares
- Area
- 89.37 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jamui
- Nearest Town Distance
- 30 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Harkhar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,822 people, 8,937 hectares of reported area and Jamui as the nearest town reference for Harkhar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Harkhar falls under Khaira Block in Jamui district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 259167.
- The record lists 4,822 people living in 836 households.
- The reported village area is 8,937 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jamui.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density53.96 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.77 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.2%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share41.85%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share29.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Harkhar in the official administrative record. Census village code 259167, Harkhar Gram Panchayat and Khaira CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 238
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01532
- Village Census Code
- 259167
- CD Block Code
- 0520
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 1
- CD Block Name
- Khaira
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Harkhar
Location and Distance
Jamui is the nearest town listed for Harkhar, about 30 km away. Jamui is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Khaira
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 16 km
- District Headquarter
- Jamui
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jamui
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 30 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jamui
- Distance within State/UT
- 30 km
- Nearest Town
- Jamui
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 30 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 8,937 hectares
- Area
- 89.37 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,822 people in 836 households, with 2,491 male residents and 2,331 female residents. The average household size is 5.77, and SC share is 15.2% and ST share is 41.85% for Harkhar. Population density works out to about 53.96 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 836
- Total Population
- 4,822
- Male Population
- 2,491
- Female Population
- 2,331
- Sex Ratio
- 935.77
- Average Household Size
- 5.77
- SC Population
- 733
- SC Male Population
- 367
- SC Female Population
- 366
- SC Population Share
- 15.2
- ST Population
- 2,018
- ST Male Population
- 1,042
- ST Female Population
- 976
- ST Population Share
- 41.85
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Harkhar list 8 government primary schools and 2 private primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 8
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Harkhar include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 132 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Harkhar include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Harkhar include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Harkhar is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 5 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Harkhar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 565 hectares and irrigated land is 168 hectares (29.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 7,794 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 382.0
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 196 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 565.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 397 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 168.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Waterfall Area In Hectares
- 18 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 8 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Harkhar
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 33% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | ATM | 811317 | Jamui | Khaira | Khaira | 0 Main Road, Khaira, Jamui, Bihar, 811317 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 811317 | Jamui | Khaira | Khaira | Khaira, Teh.jamui Khaira, Teh.jamui, Jamui, Bihar, 811317 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 811314 | Jamui | Khaira | Pakri | Pakri Khaira Jamui, Bhor Pakri Khaira Jamui, Bhor, Jamui, Bihar, 811314 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Harkhar village in?
Harkhar village is in Jamui district.
Which state is Harkhar village in?
Harkhar village is in Bihar.
Which block is Harkhar under?
Harkhar comes under Khaira Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Harkhar?
The Census village code of Harkhar is 259167.
Which Gram Panchayat is Harkhar under?
Harkhar is listed under HarKhar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Khaira.
What is the population of Harkhar village?
The village record lists 4,822 people and 836 households for Harkhar.
How many households are in Harkhar village?
The village record lists 836 households for Harkhar.
What is the male and female population of Harkhar?
The record lists 2,491 male residents and 2,331 female residents for Harkhar.
What is the sex ratio of Harkhar village?
The sex ratio of Harkhar is 935.77 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Harkhar village?
The reported geographical area of Harkhar is 8,937 hectares.
What is the population density of Harkhar village?
The approximate population density of Harkhar is 53.96 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Harkhar?
The nearest town listed for Harkhar is Jamui, about 30 km away.
How far is Harkhar from the district headquarters?
Harkhar is about 30 km from Jamui, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Harkhar from the sub-district headquarters?
Harkhar is about 16 km from Khaira, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Harkhar?
The village facility record lists 8 government primary schools and 2 private primary schools for Harkhar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Harkhar?
For Harkhar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 565 hectares and irrigated land is 168 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Harkhar?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Harkhar. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.