★ Revenue village · Khaira block · Jamui ★

Harni

हरनी
Khaira block
Pincode 811317
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Harni is a revenue village in Khaira block, Jamui district, Bihar. It had a population of 2,734 in 435 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

2,734 souls. 435 homes.

Khaira block, Jamui district, Bihar.

2,734
Population
435
Households
52.9%
Literacy
971
Sex ratio
LGD 259165Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Brinjal₹1,900Jamui APMC · 25 Oct 2026
  • Cauliflower₹3,600Jamui APMC · 25 Oct 2026
  • Onion₹4,200Jamui APMC · 25 Oct 2026
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Harni is a village in Khaira block, Jamui district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 2,734 people in 435 households, with a literacy rate of 52.9%. It is administered by the Harni gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 811317.

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LGD village code259165
Census 2011 code259165
Gram panchayatHarni · LGD 96104
Pincode811317
BlockKhaira · LGD 1532
DistrictJamui
StateBihar
Male / Female1,387 / 1,347 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaJamui · Arun Bharti (LJP(RV))
AssemblySikandra · Praphull Kumar Manjhi (HAM(S))

Gram panchayat

Harni is in the Harni (हरनी) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Harni compares

By population, Harni ranks #29 of 89 inhabited villages in Khaira block.

Literacy rate%
52.9%
−8.3% vs Khaira block average
Harni
52.9%
Khaira block
61.2%
Jamui district
58.4%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
971
+57 vs Khaira block average
Harni
971
Khaira block
914
Jamui district
923
Household sizepeople per home
6.3
+0.4 vs Khaira block average
Harni
6.3
Khaira block
5.9
Jamui district
5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Harni had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Harni at a glance

Harni is a village of 2,734 people in 435 households (Census 2011) in Khaira block, Jamui district, Bihar, the 29th of 89 inhabited villages in Khaira block by population. Literacy is 52.9%, 8.3 points below the block figure of 61.2%, and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 811317; the LGD village code is 259165.

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Key facts — Harni

LGD village code259165
Pincode811317
Population (Census 2011)2,734
Households435
Literacy52.9%
Sex ratio971 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockKhaira
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
2,734Census 2011
Male / female
1,387 / 1,347
Households
435
People per home
6.3
Education
Literacy rate
52.9%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

Harni on the map

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Harni · 24.8251° N, 86.1345° E

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≈ 24.83° N, 86.13° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaJamui · Arun Bharti (LJP(RV)), elected 2024
AssemblySikandra (SC) · Praphull Kumar Manjhi (HAM(S)), MLA since 2025

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Government jobs near Harni

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FAQ

People often ask about Harni

  1. Where is Harni located?

    Harni is a village in Khaira block of Jamui district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Harni in?

    Harni is in Jamui district of Bihar.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Harni belong to?

    Harni comes under the Harni gram panchayat.

  4. How is Harni written in the local script?

    Harni is written हरनी.

  5. What is the pincode of Harni?

    The pincode of Harni, Khaira, Jamui is 811317.

  6. What is the population of Harni?

    As per the 2011 Census, Harni had a population of 2,734 (1,387 males and 1,347 females).

  7. How many households are there in Harni?

    Harni had 435 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Harni?

    The literacy rate of Harni was 52.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Harni?

    Harni had 971 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Harni in?

    Harni is in the Jamui Lok Sabha constituency.

  11. Who is the MP for Harni?

    Arun Bharti (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)) won the Jamui Lok Sabha seat, which includes Harni, in 2024.

  12. Which assembly constituency is Harni in?

    Harni is in the Sikandra assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  13. Who is the MLA for Harni?

    Praphull Kumar Manjhi (Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular)) won the Sikandra assembly seat, which includes Harni, in 2025.

  14. What is the LGD code of Harni?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Harni is 259165 and its Census 2011 village code is 259165.

  15. Which villages are near Harni?

    Villages near Harni include Khaira (within ~15 km), Badidih (within ~15 km), Manikpur (within ~15 km), Dhonga Chatti (within ~15 km), Thansinghdih (within ~15 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Long-term district average for October: 70.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Jamui

Latest reports from markets in Jamui district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 25 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaJamui APMC1,9001,9001,90025 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · African SarsonJamui APMC3,6003,6003,60025 Oct 2026
Onion · 1st SortJamui APMC4,2004,2004,20025 Oct 2026
Tomato · DeshiJamui APMC3,4003,4003,40025 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera) · CucumbarJamui APMC4,1004,1004,10022 Oct 2026
Potato · JyotiJamui APMC85085085022 Oct 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyJamui APMC4,5004,5004,50018 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Harni's shops.

Nearby villages
Khairawithin ~15 km
Badidihwithin ~15 km
Manikpurwithin ~15 km
Dhonga Chattiwithin ~15 km
Thansinghdihwithin ~15 km
Lohrawithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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