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Harnahi observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
The principal temple recorded for Barun mandal is Hilsa Chhath Talab. No temple of this dedication is on record within Harnahi itself.
Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.
The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Harnahi is a village in Barun mandal, Aurangabad district, Bihar with a population of 609 across 80 households and a literacy rate of 61.4%. The village is situated at 25.798°N, 86.356°E under PIN code 824112.
By population, Harnahi ranks #118 of 202 villages in Barun mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Harnahi is a village of 609 people in 80 households (Census 2011) in Barun block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 118th-largest of 202 villages in Barun block. Literacy is 61%, 4 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. It lies 82 km from the Aurangabad district centre, 13 km from Bhelahi, the nearest town, 6 km from Kusheshwar Asthan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824112, served by Barun (Aurangabad(BH)) post office; the LGD village code is 253601. The nearest hospital or health centre is GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL BITHAN, 13 km away. The sarpanch is GANESH RAM, and the village votes in Hilsa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Murari Sharan. The population is estimated at 718 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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