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Village code 259167
Harkhar Village, Khaira Block: Map, PIN Code and Population
Harkhar is a village in Khaira Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Harkhar is a village in Khaira Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Jamui district, Bihar. For Harkhar, the population is 4,822 and Census village code is 259167. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Harkhar Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 259167 |
|---|---|
| Population | 4,822 |
| Households | 836 |
| Area | 8,937 ha / 89.37 sq. km / 22,084 acres |
| Population density | 54 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 936 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Jamui (30 km) |
| Current state | Bihar |
| Census 2011 state | Bihar |
| Current district | Jamui |
| Census 2011 district | Jamui |
Location and Administration
Harkhar comes under HarKhar gram panchayat and Khaira C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Khaira Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Khaira at 16 km. The Census district headquarters, Jamui, is 30 km away.
| Current state | Bihar |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Bihar |
| Current district | Jamui |
| Census 2011 district | Jamui |
| State code | 10 |
| District code | 238 |
| Block / Census sub-district code | 1532 |
| Gram panchayat code | 1 |
| C.D. Block code | 520 |
| Block panchayat code | 520 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Harkhar village and its household count.
Total population
4,822 residents in 836 households
Male population
2,491
Female population
2,331
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 733; Scheduled Tribes: 2,018
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Available; count: 8
Private primary school
Available; count: 2
Middle school
Not available in village
Secondary school
Not available in village
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| ASHA worker | Available |
|---|
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Not available in village |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Not available in village |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 3 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 5 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 565 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 168 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 397 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 132 hectares |
| Tanks / lakes irrigated area | 10 hectares |
| Forest area | 7,794 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 382 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 196 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Middle school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Kurwatand, 5-10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Khaira, 5-10 km away. |
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Jamui, more than 10 km away. |
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
How to Reach Harkhar
Jamui (30 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Khaira is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Jamui (30 km) |
|---|---|
| Block headquarters | Khaira (16 km) |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Bihar government website Official state/UT portal
- Jamui district administration Official district portal
- Bihar Bhumi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 259167
- India Post PIN code search Not reported
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Harkhar. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Primary School | Available; 8 |
|---|---|
| Private Primary School | Available; 2 |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Spring | Available |
| Spring Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| River Canal | Available |
| River Canal Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Public Call Office Mobile PCO | Available |
| Auto Modified Autos | Available |
| Tractors | Available |
| Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual Driven | Available |
| Carts Drivens by Animals | Available |
| Black Topped (Pucca) Road | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| Water Bounded Macadam | Available |
| All Weather Road | Available |
| Foothpath | Available |
| Public Distribution System PDS Shop | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Others | Available |
| ASHA | Available |
| Community Centre with without TV | 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 for Domestic Use | Available |
| Power Supply for Agriculture Use | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Harkhar village located?
Harkhar is located in Khaira Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Jamui.
Which Block is Harkhar in?
Harkhar is in Khaira Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Harkhar in?
District: Jamui.
What is the village code of Harkhar?
The Census village code of Harkhar is 259167.
What is the population of Harkhar?
Harkhar has 4,822 residents in 836 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Harkhar part of?
Harkhar comes under HarKhar gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Harkhar?
The nearest statutory town to Harkhar is Jamui (30 km).
Which crops are grown in Harkhar?
The main crops reported for Harkhar are Paddy.
What land-use details are available for Harkhar?
Land-use details for Harkhar include net area sown: 565 hectares, irrigated area: 168 hectares, and unirrigated area: 397 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Harkhar?
Government primary school status for Harkhar is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Harkhar?
Public bus service is not available in village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Harkhar?
Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.
What is the total area of Harkhar?
The total geographical area of Harkhar is 8,937 hectares.
How many households are in Harkhar?
Harkhar has 836 households as per Census 2011.
Is tap water available in Harkhar?
Treated tap water is not available in village.