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Harnar

हरनार
Barsoi mandal
Pincode 854317
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LGD code
224918
Pincode
854317
Post office
Barsoighat
Population
6,540
Households
1,356
Literacy rate
37.2%
Sex ratio
903 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,073
Census 2011 · in context

How Harnar compares

By population, Harnar ranks #3 of 231 villages in Barsoi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
37.2%
+2.2% vs mandal average
Harnar
37.2%
Barsoi mandal
35.0%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
903
−17 vs mandal average
Harnar
903
Barsoi mandal
920
Household size
people per home
4.8
Same as the mandal average
Harnar
4.8
Barsoi mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Harnar at a glance

Harnar is a village of 6,540 people in 1,356 households (Census 2011) in Barsoi block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 3rd-largest of 231 villages in Barsoi block. Literacy is 37%, 2 points above the block average of 35% and the sex ratio is 903 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854317, served by Barsoighat post office; the LGD village code is 224918. The village votes in Purnia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Khemka. The population is estimated at 7,711 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Harnar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
68
Distance to district HQ (km)
68
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
HARNAROI
Total area (ha)
429
Irrigated area (ha)
230
Forest area (ha)
3.1

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Harnar

LGD code
224918
Pincode
854317
Post office
Barsoighat
Population (Census 2011)
6,540
Population (projected 2026)
7,711
Households
1,356
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
903
Literacy rate
37.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Purnia
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Vijay Kumar Khemka
Block / Mandal
Barsoi
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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