Harsingara village, Khizirsarai block | Pincode 824233

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LGD code: 255069
Pincode: 824233
Post office: Khizersarai
Population: 1,361
Households: 243
Literacy rate: 60.4%
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 601

Census 2011 · in context

How Harsingara compares

By population, Harsingara ranks #54 of 115 villages in Khizirsarai mandal.

Literacy rate

60.4%

+8.5% vs mandal average

Harsingara: 60.4%
Khizirsarai mandal: 51.9%
Gaya district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

933

−17 vs mandal average

Harsingara: 933
Khizirsarai mandal: 950

Household size

people per home

5.6

−0.6 vs mandal average

Harsingara: 5.6
Khizirsarai mandal: 6.2

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

Harsingara at a glance

Harsingara is a village of 1,361 people in 243 households (Census 2011) in Khizirsarai block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 54th-largest of 115 villages in Khizirsarai block. Literacy is 60%, 9 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 933 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824233, served by Khizersarai post office; the LGD village code is 255069. The village votes in Mokama assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anant Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 1,605 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Harsingara · this village	1,361	60%	—
Sarbahda · Khizirsarai	5,852	56%	—
Simrauka · Khizirsarai	1,985	39%	—
Khushahalpur · Khizirsarai	1,378	60%	—
Mananpur · Khizirsarai	746	27%	—
Safipur Har Singhara · Khizirsarai	289	57%	—
Naudiha Mahsi · Khizirsarai	287	64%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Harsingara

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: 1
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: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: GAYA
Distance to nearest town (km): 36
Distance to district HQ (km): 36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sarvahda
Total area (ha): 85
Irrigated area (ha): 70
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Harsingara

LGD code: 255069
Pincode: 824233
Post office: Khizersarai
Population (Census 2011): 1,361
Population (projected 2026): 1,605
Households: 243
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 933
Literacy rate: 60.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mokama
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anant Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal: Khizirsarai

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gaya district level

Then & Now

Harsingara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,361

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,605

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

243

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

286

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,361Census 2011
Households: 243Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6052026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2862026 projection
Active job cards: 4,38,816MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,26,541MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 863NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 44.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 84.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gaya district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gaya district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gaya district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
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What is the pincode of Harsingara?

The pincode of Harsingara, Khizirsarai block, Gaya district, Bihar is 824233. The post office is Khizersarai.

Which post office delivers to Harsingara?

Mail for Harsingara is delivered through Khizersarai post office, pincode 824233, in Khizirsarai block, Gaya district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Harsingara located?

Harsingara is a village in Khizirsarai block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Harsingara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Harsingara village has a population of 1,361 across 243 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Harsingara in?

Harsingara falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Harsingara in?

Harsingara falls under the Mokama assembly constituency (AC #178) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Harsingara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Harsingara village is 60.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Harsingara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Harsingara village is 933 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Harsingara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Harsingara, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Harsingara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Harsingara village is 255069.

How big is Harsingara compared to other villages in Khizirsarai block?

Harsingara ranks 54 of 115 villages in Khizirsarai block by Census 2011 population (1,361 residents).

Who is the MLA of Harsingara?

Harsingara falls under Mokama assembly constituency (AC 178). The sitting MLA is Anant Kumar Singh (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Harsingara?

Harsingara is in Munger Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

What is the population of Harsingara in 2026?

Harsingara is estimated at 1,605 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,361 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Harsingara in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Harsingara in Gaya district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)